זוימען
Yiddish
/ˈzɔɪ̯mn̩/, /ˈzɛɪ̯mn̩/
noun
Definitions
- seed
- semen
- offspring
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German saume inherited from Old High German sāmo inherited from Proto-Germanic *sēmô.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sēmô
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hieman Finnish
- Anissamen German
- Leinsamen German
- Samen German
- Samenbank German
- Samenerguss German
- Samenspender German
- Sämling German
- besamen German
- *séh₁mn̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *sēmô Proto-Germanic
- sāmo Old High German
- saume Middle High German
- sām Middle High German
- sāme Middle High German
- *sāmō gmw-pro