Where does “פֿונאַנדערהענגען” come from?

פֿונאַנדערהענגען (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish פֿונאַנדער, from Yiddish אַנדער, from Middle High German ander, from Old High German andar, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic anþeraz, from Proto-Indo-European ánteros — other.

פֿונאַנדערהענגען (Yiddish): to hang down from

Definitions

  1. to hang down from

Ancestry of “פֿונאַנדערהענגען”, step by step

פֿונאַנדערהענגען traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish פֿונאַנדער

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishפֿונאַנדערapart
2Yiddishאַנדערother
3Middle High Germanandersecond
4Old High Germanandarsecond; other
5Proto-West Germanic*anþarsecond
6Proto-Germanicanþerazsecond; other
7Proto-Indo-Europeanánterosother

via Yiddish הענגען

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishהענגעןhang to be or remain suspended
2Middle High Germanhāhento hang
3Old High Germanhāhanto hang
4Proto-Germanichanhanąto hang
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱenk-to hang
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ánteros →Every word from Proto-Germanic anþeraz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *anþar →