Where does “יתומים־הױז” come from?
יתומים־הױז (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish הויז, from Middle High German hūs, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic hūs, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.
יתומים־הױז (Yiddish): orphanage
Definitions
- orphanage
Ancestry of “יתומים־הױז”, step by step
יתומים־הױז traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish הויז
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | הויז | house |
| 2 | Middle High German | hūs | house |
| 3 | Old High German | hūs | house |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | hūs | house |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hūsą | house |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |
via Yiddish [[יתום
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | [[יתום | — |
via Yiddish יתומים]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | יתומים]] | — |