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Where does “פֿופֿציקסטל” come from?

פֿופֿציקסטל (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish פֿופֿציקסט, from Yiddish פֿופֿציק, from Middle High German vünfzic, from Old High German fimfzug, from Proto-Germanic fimf tigiwiz — fifty.

פֿופֿציקסטל (Yiddish): fiftieth

Definitions

  1. fiftieth

Ancestry of “פֿופֿציקסטל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishפֿופֿציקסטfiftieth
2Yiddishפֿופֿציקfifty
3Middle High Germanvünfzic—
4Old High Germanfimfzug—
5Proto-Germanicfimf tigiwizfifty
Every word from Proto-Germanic fimf tigiwiz →