נעמען

Yiddish

verb
Definitions
  • to take, obtain l
  • to get, receive l

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German nëmen, nemen (take, grasp) inherited from Old High German neman (take) inherited from Proto-Germanic *nemaną (take) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *neme- (give take ones due).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*neme-

Gloss

give take ones due

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