Where does “מאָן” come from?
מאָן (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German māhe, from Old High German māho, from Proto-Germanic mēhô.
מאָן (Yiddish): first-person singular of מאָנען; poppy seed
Definitions
- first-person singular of מאָנען; poppy seed
Ancestry of “מאָן”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | māhe | — |
| 2 | Old High German | māho | poppyseed |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | mēhô | — |
Words derived from “מאָן”