Where does “ליסטע” come from?

ליסטע (Yiddish) comes from Polish lista, from French liste, from German līste, from Italian lista, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-Germanic līstōn.

ליסטע (Yiddish): list

Definitions

  1. list

Ancestry of “ליסטע”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlistalist
2Frenchlistelist
3Germanlīstelist
4Italianlistalist, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of...
5Old High Germanlīsta
6Proto-Germaniclīstōn

Words derived from “ליסטע

Every word from Proto-Germanic līstōn