Where does “וויג” come from?

וויג (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German wige, from Old High German wīga.

וויג (Yiddish): cradle, crib

Definitions

  1. cradle, crib

Ancestry of “וויג”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwigecradle
2Old High Germanwīga—

Words derived from “וויג”

Every word from Old High German wīga →Every word from Middle High German wige →