Yiddish

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, ־ער (-er) +‎ ־ווײַז (-vayz). Compare German -erweise.

Suffix

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־ערווײַז (-ervayz)

  1. Used to form adverbs from adjectives.
    לאָגיש (logish, logical) + ‎־ערווײַז (-ervayz) → ‎לאָגישערווײַז (logishervayz, logically)

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