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Where does “געדערעם” come from?

געדערעם (Yiddish) comes from Old High German gidermi, from Proto-Germanic gaþarmiją, from Proto-Germanic þarmaz, from Proto-Indo-European tórmos, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

געדערעם (Yiddish): intestines; innards; bowels

Definitions

  1. intestines; innards; bowels

Ancestry of “געדערעם”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germangidermi—
2Proto-Germanicgaþarmiją—
3Proto-Germanicþarmazintestine
4Proto-Indo-Europeantórmosborehole
5Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
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