Where does “לערנעכץ” come from?

לערנעכץ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish לערנען, from Middle High German lernen, from Old High German lernēn, from Proto-West Germanic *liʀnēn.

לערנעכץ (Yiddish): learning

Definitions

  1. learning

Ancestry of “לערנעכץ”, step by step

לערנעכץ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish לערנען

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishלערנעןto teach; to learn
2Middle High Germanlernen—
3Old High Germanlernēnto learn, study
4Proto-West Germanic*liʀnēn—

via Yiddish עכץ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishעכץ—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *liʀnēn →Every word from Old High German lernēn →Every word from Middle High German lernen →