Where does “ים־אָדלער” come from?

ים־אָדלער (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אָדלער, from Middle High German adler, from Middle High German ar, from Old High German aro, from Latin arō, from Proto-Italic araō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃- — earth.

ים־אָדלער (Yiddish): osprey

Definitions

  1. osprey

Ancestry of “ים־אָדלער”, step by step

ים־אָדלער traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish אָדלער

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאָדלערeagle bird
2Middle High Germanadler
3Middle High Germanareagle
4Old High Germanaroeagle
5Latinarōto plough, till; to cultivate land, farm; to acquire by tillage
6Proto-Italicaraōto plough
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éryetito be ploughing
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

via Yiddish ים

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishיםsea, ocean
2Hebrewיםsea, ocean; west; a lot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti
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