יאָ
Yiddish
[jɔ]
adverb
Definitions
- yes
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German ja inherited from Old High German ja, jā (yes) inherited from Proto-Germanic *ja (yes, so, thus) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *yē (already).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*yē
Gloss
already
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
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Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- iam Latin
- ja German
- *yē Proto-Indo-European
- *yē, *Hyós Proto-Indo-European
- *ja Proto-Germanic
- ēow Old English
- ġēa Old English
- já Old Norse
- ja Old High German
- ja, jā Old High German
- jā Latvian
- ja Middle High German
- 𐌾𐌰 Gothic
- *jā gmw-pro
- jah Estonian
- *jā Old Dutch
- ja Cimbrian
- jaa Old Swedish
- jū Vilamovian