Where does “זעיִק” come from?

זעיִק (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish ־יק, from Middle High German -ec, from Old High German -ig, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

זעיִק (Yiddish): visible

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Ancestry of “זעיִק”, step by step

זעיִק traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish ־יק

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Yiddish	־יק	-y, -ic
2	Middle High German	-ec	—
3	Old High German	-ig	—
4	Proto-West Germanic	-g	Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a...
5	Proto-Germanic	-gaz	-y
6	Proto-Indo-European	-ḱos	-y, -ic

via Yiddish זען

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Yiddish	זען	To see; To notice; To behold
2	Middle High German	sehen	—
3	Old High German	sehan	to see, to look
4	Proto-West Germanic	sehwan	to see
5	Proto-Germanic	sehwaną	to see
6	Proto-Indo-European	sekʷ-	to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “זעיִק”

אומזעיִק

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Proto-Germanic -gaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic -g →