Where does “וואָרצל” come from?

וואָרצל (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German wurzel, from Old High German wurzala, from Proto-Germanic wurt-, from Proto-Germanic wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

וואָרצל (Yiddish): root

Definitions

  1. root

Ancestry of “וואָרצל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwurzela root
2Old High Germanwurzala—
3Proto-Germanicwurt-oblique stem of *wrōts
4Proto-Germanicwrōtsroot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “וואָרצל”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Proto-Germanic wrōts →Every word from Proto-Germanic wurt- →
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