Where does “נײַנט” come from?
נײַנט (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German niunte, from Old High German niunto, from Proto-West Germanic neundō, from Proto-Germanic newundô — ninth.
נײַנט (Yiddish): ninth
Ancestry of “נײַנט”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | niunte | — |
| 2 | Old High German | niunto | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | neundō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | newundô | ninth |
Words derived from “נײַנט”