Where does “שפּיץ” come from?
שפּיץ (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German spitze, from Old High German spizza, from Proto-Germanic spitjaz.
שפּיץ (Yiddish): point, tip; top, summit
Ancestry of “שפּיץ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | spitze | — |
| 2 | Old High German | spizza | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | spitjaz | — |
Words derived from “שפּיץ”