Where does “שיטן” come from?

שיטן (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German schütten, from Old High German scuttēn, from Proto-Germanic *skuddjan.

שיטן (Yiddish): pour

Definitions

  1. pour

Ancestry of “שיטן”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanschütten—
2Old High Germanscuttēnto shake
3Proto-Germanic*skuddjan—

Words derived from “שיטן”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *skuddjan →Every word from Old High German scuttēn →Every word from Middle High German schütten →