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Where does “ווײַנטרויב” come from?

ווײַנטרויב (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish ווײַן, from Old High German wīn, from Proto-West Germanic wīn, from Proto-Germanic wīną, from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European wóyh₁nom, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

ווײַנטרויב (Yiddish): grape

Definitions

  1. grape

Ancestry of “ווײַנטרויב”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishווײַןwine
2Old High Germanwīn—
3Proto-West Germanicwīnwine
4Proto-Germanicwīnąwine
5Latinvīnum—
6Proto-Italicwīnomwine
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwóyh₁nomwine; vine, wine
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
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