Where does “פֿאַרפֿירן” come from?
פֿאַרפֿירן (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish פֿאַר, from Old High German vür, from Old High German furi, from Proto-West Germanic furi, from Proto-Germanic furi, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
פֿאַרפֿירן (Yiddish): to seduce
Definitions
- to seduce
Ancestry of “פֿאַרפֿירן”, step by step
פֿאַרפֿירן traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish פֿאַר
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | פֿאַר | for; than; before, in front of, ahead of, prior... |
| 2 | Old High German | vür | — |
| 3 | Old High German | furi | before; for; because of |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | furi | for; before; forward |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | furi | for, before; before, forward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Yiddish פֿירן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | פֿירן | to lead, guide; to walk; to carry, take |
| 2 | Middle High German | vüeren | to drive, to set in motion |
| 3 | Old High German | fuoren | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | fōrijan | to lead, to bring |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fōrijaną | to cause to go; lead (someone; take lead; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | faraną | to go, to travel |