וואָרצל

Yiddish

noun

Definitions

root part of a plant
(linguistics) root word from which other words are derived

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German wurzel inherited from Old High German wurzala.

Origin

Old High German

wurzala

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Wurzel German
*wrōts Proto-Germanic
*wurt- Proto-Germanic
wurzala Old High German
wurzel Middle High German
Wuerzel Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch