Where does “זומערקורס” come from?

זומערקורס (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish זומער, from Middle High German sumer, from Old High German sumar, from Proto-West Germanic sumar, from Proto-Germanic sumaraz, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥m-aro-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-h₂-ó-, from Proto-Indo-European semh₂- — summer, year.

זומערקורס (Yiddish): summer course

Definitions

  1. summer course

Ancestry of “זומערקורס”, step by step

זומערקורס traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish זומער

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishזומערsummer
2Middle High Germansumer
3Old High Germansumarsummer
4Proto-West Germanicsumarsummer
5Proto-Germanicsumarazsummer
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥m-aro-
7Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-h₂-ó-
8Proto-Indo-Europeansemh₂-summer, year

via Yiddish קורס

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishקורסcourse, direction; course
2LatincursusThe act of running; race; Course, way, passage,...
3Latincurrōto run
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European semh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-h₂-ó-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥m-aro-