Where does “הובלעכץ” come from?

הובלעכץ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish הובל, from Middle High German hobel, from Old High German huobil.

הובלעכץ (Yiddish): wood shavings

Definitions

  1. wood shavings

Ancestry of “הובלעכץ”, step by step

הובלעכץ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish הובל

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishהובלplane (tool)
2Middle High Germanhobel
3Old High Germanhuobil

via Yiddish עכץ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishעכץ
Every word from Old High German huobilEvery word from Middle High German hobelEvery word from Yiddish הובל