Where does “צאַמען” come from?

צאַמען (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish צאַם, from Yiddish צוזאַמען — together.

צאַמען (Yiddish): to tame, to curb, to restrain, to subdue

Definitions

  1. to tame, to curb, to restrain, to subdue

Ancestry of “צאַמען”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishצאַםfence, enclosure
2Yiddishצוזאַמעןtogether
Every word from Yiddish צוזאַמעןEvery word from Yiddish צאַם
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