Where does “אײַנפֿרירן” come from?
אײַנפֿרירן (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish פֿרירן, from Middle High German vrieren, from Old High German friosan, from Proto-West Germanic freusan, from Proto-Germanic freusaną, from Proto-Indo-European prews- — to freeze; frost.
אײַנפֿרירן (Yiddish): freeze become solid due to low temperature
Definitions
- freeze become solid due to low temperature
Ancestry of “אײַנפֿרירן”, step by step
אײַנפֿרירן traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish פֿרירן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | פֿרירן | freeze |
| 2 | Middle High German | vrieren | — |
| 3 | Old High German | friosan | to freeze |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | freusan | to freeze |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | freusaną | to freeze |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | prews- | to freeze; frost |
via Yiddish אײן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | אײן | — |