זאַלבע
Yiddish
editEtymology
editMost likely inherited from Middle High German salbeie, salveie f, from Old High German salbeia, salveia f, from Proto-West Germanic *salbejā (“sage”), although reason for loss of diphthong is uncertain. Compare German Salbei.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editזאַלבע • (zalbe) f
References
editCategories:
- Yiddish terms derived from Late Latin
- Yiddish terms derived from Latin
- Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Old High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yiddish lemmas
- Yiddish nouns
- Yiddish feminine nouns
- yi:Spices and herbs
- yi:Sages