Where does “געקעכץ” come from?
געקעכץ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish גע־, from Middle High German ge-, from Old High German ga-, from Proto-West Germanic ga-, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
געקעכץ (Yiddish): cooked food
Definitions
- cooked food
Ancestry of “געקעכץ”, step by step
געקעכץ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish גע־
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | גע־ | The prefix for the past participle of verbs that... |
| 2 | Middle High German | ge- | — |
| 3 | Old High German | ga- | with |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | ga- | used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ga- | Indicates association or togetherness; co-;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 8 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 9 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 10 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 11 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Yiddish קאָכן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | קאָכן | to cook |
| 2 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 3 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kukaz | cook |
| 6 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 7 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 8 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 9 | Middle English | cook | cook, chef, restauranteur; nourisher, nourishment |
| 10 | Old English | cōc | a cook |
| 11 | Proto-West Germanic | kokk | cock, rooster, chicken |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kukkaz | cock, rooster, chicken |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gēw- | to bend, arch |
via Yiddish ־עכץ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | ־עכץ | — |