Where does “פּרעסאײַזן” come from?

פּרעסאײַזן (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אײַזן, from Middle High German īsern, from Old High German īsarn, from Proto-West Germanic īsarn, from Proto-Germanic īsarną, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

פּרעסאײַזן (Yiddish): clothes iron

Definitions

  1. clothes iron

Ancestry of “פּרעסאײַזן”, step by step

פּרעסאײַזן traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish אײַזן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאײַזןiron; ironware, piece of iron
2Middle High Germanīserniron
3Old High Germanīsarniron
4Proto-West Germanicīsarniron
5Proto-Germanicīsarnąiron
6Proto-Celticīsarnomiron
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

via Yiddish פּרעסן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishפּרעסן—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ →Every word from Proto-Celtic īsarnom →Every word from Proto-Germanic īsarną →