Where does “ווינטער” come from?

ווינטער (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German winter, from Old High German wintar, from Proto-West Germanic wintru, from Proto-Germanic wintruz — winter.

ווינטער (Yiddish): winter

Definitions

  1. winter

Ancestry of “ווינטער”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwinterwinter
2Old High Germanwintarwinter
3Proto-West Germanicwintruwinter
4Proto-Germanicwintruzwinter

Words derived from “ווינטער”

Every word from Proto-Germanic wintruz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic wintru →Every word from Old High German wintar →