Where does “צונויפֿשטויסן” come from?
צונויפֿשטויסן (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish שטויסן, from Middle High German stōzen, from Old High German stōzan, from Proto-West Germanic stautan, from Proto-Germanic stautaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.
צונויפֿשטויסן (Yiddish): to collide
Definitions
- to collide
Ancestry of “צונויפֿשטויסן”, step by step
צונויפֿשטויסן traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish שטויסן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | שטויסן | to push, to shove |
| 2 | Middle High German | stōzen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | stōzan | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | stautan | to knock, to bump |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | stautaną | to push, to bump, to jolt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewd- | to push, to hit |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stew- | to praise, laud |
via Yiddish צונויפֿ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | צונויפֿ | — |