Where does “רענצל” come from?

רענצל (Yiddish) comes from Polish raniec, from Polish -iec, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

רענצל (Yiddish): satchel, bag

Definitions

  1. satchel, bag

Ancestry of “רענצל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishraniecearly morning
2Polish-iecA masculine suffix
3Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
4Lithuanian-ikas—
5Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos →Every word from Polish -iec →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьcь →