־וואַרג
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German werke, werc, werch, from Old High German werc, werh, werk, from Proto-West Germanic *werk, from Proto-Germanic *werką, from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom. Cognate to German Werk, with the vowel shift from E to A akin to that of האַרבסט (harbst). Compare also English -work, -ware.
Suffix edit
־וואַרג • (-varg)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Beider, Alexander (2015) Origins of Yiddish Dialects, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 137