Where does “סאַזשע” come from?

סאַזשע (Yiddish) comes from Russian сажа, from Proto-Slavic saďa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sṓdjāˀ.

סאַזשע (Yiddish): soot

Definitions

  1. soot

Ancestry of “סאַזשע”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсажаsoot
2Proto-Slavicsaďasoot
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*sṓdjāˀ—

Words derived from “סאַזשע”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sṓdjāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic saďa →Every word from Russian сажа →