Where does “פֿאָרשטעלן” come from?

פֿאָרשטעלן (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish שטעלן, from Old High German stellen, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

פֿאָרשטעלן (Yiddish): perform

Definitions

  1. perform

Ancestry of “פֿאָרשטעלן”, step by step

פֿאָרשטעלן traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish שטעלן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishשטעלןto put; to put, set, pose a question; stand up
2Old High Germanstellen
3Proto-West Germanicstalljanto put, to place
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

via Yiddish פֿאָר־

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishפֿאָר־

Words derived from “פֿאָרשטעלן

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-Every word from Proto-West Germanic stalljanEvery word from Old High German stellen