Where does “עסיק” come from?

עסיק (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German eȥȥich, from Old High German eȥȥih, from Proto-Germanic *atek, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

עסיק (Yiddish): vinegar

Definitions

  1. vinegar

Ancestry of “עסיק”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germaneȥȥichvinegar
2Old High Germaneȥȥihvinegar
3Proto-Germanic*atek—
4Latinacētumvinegar
5French-ateate
6Latin-ātused
7Proto-Italic-ātos—
8Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
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