Where does “שפּונטעווען” come from?
שפּונטעווען (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish עווען.
שפּונטעווען (Yiddish): to plug up
Definitions
- to plug up
Ancestry of “שפּונטעווען”, step by step
שפּונטעווען traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish עווען
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | עווען | — |
via Yiddish szpuntować
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | szpuntować | — |