Where does “גרינוואַרג” come from?
גרינוואַרג (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish גרין, from Middle High German grüene, from Old High German gruoni, from Proto-West Germanic grōnī, from Proto-Germanic grōniz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.
גרינוואַרג (Yiddish): vegetables
Definitions
- vegetables
Ancestry of “גרינוואַרג”, step by step
גרינוואַרג traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish גרין
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | גרין | green; fobby |
| 2 | Middle High German | grüene | — |
| 3 | Old High German | gruoni | green; greenness |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | grōnī | green |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | grōniz | green |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰreh₁- | to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow |
via Yiddish ־וואַרג
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | ־וואַרג | ness |