Where does “זײַדן־אַפֿע” come from?

זײַדן־אַפֿע (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish זײַדן, from Yiddish זײַד, from Middle High German sīde, from Old High German sīda, from Proto-Germanic *sīdā, from Latin sēta, from Latin saeta, from Proto-Italic saitā — to satiate, satisfy.

זײַדן־אַפֿע (Yiddish): marmoset

Definitions

  1. marmoset

Ancestry of “זײַדן־אַפֿע”, step by step

זײַדן־אַפֿע traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish זײַדן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishזײַדןsilken, silky; plural of זײַד
2Yiddishזײַדsilk
3Middle High Germansīde
4Old High Germansīdasilk
5Proto-Germanic*sīdā
6Latinsēta
7Latinsaetaa bristle, hair on an animal; silk
8Proto-Italicsaitā
9Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂ito-
10Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂ey-to bind, fetter
11Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

via Yiddish אַפֿע

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאַפֿעape, monkey
2Middle High Germanaffesimian
3Old High Germanaffomonkey; ape
4Proto-West Germanicapōape, monkey
5Proto-Germanicapôape, monkey
6Proto-Indo-Europeanabō-ape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ito-