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זון 2
‘sun’

זון
זונען
די
'sun'

ETYMOLOGY

Got. sauil, ON sól (< PGmc ✱sō(e)l-); Got sunno, ON sunna, OE sunne, English sun, OS sunna, sunno, OHG sunna, sunno; from PGmc ✱sunna/ōn- < ✱sōl, ✱sunnaz, or ✱sōel- ~ ✱sunnōn-; from PIE ✱séh₂u-l/n- (heteroclitic noun: nom. ✱séh₂ul, gen. ✱sh₂uén-s / ✱sh₂u-n-ós); cf. Greek ἥλιος, Latin sōl, Lithuanian sáulė
{Feist 460; Kroonen 2011: 323; Kroonen 2013: 463}
Vowel 51, Proto-Yiddish ✱u




LINK: http://www.dovidkatz.net/WebAtlas/5_TschernobylVariety.htm
Documented Exent of Chernobyl Yidish (= Litvish + southern i51/52)
LITVISH: An Atlas of Northeastern Yiddish by Dovid Katz

WESTERN

sun {Schnitzler, Prager Judendeutsch, 23}

Wer Putter af'n Kop hat, darf nit af die Sun gehn.

Alsace (France)

sʊn, son {ALSACE, Grussenheim, Zuckerman 1969, 44}

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

zün {WTCP, Budapest, Hutterer 1965: 124, 138}

CENTRAL

laːxt viˑ dɩ zɪn לײַכט ווי די זון {POLAND, Wolbrom, 50196}

zɩn {≠ ziˑn זון} {POLAND, Warsaw, 52211}

HASIDIC

AMERICA

zɩn
cɩ tɔjtn̩ dɩ jiˑdn̩ mɩt dɔršt צו טויטן די ייִדן מיט דאָרשט

NORTHEASTERN

{זאַמעט} זון (קורצער וואָקאַל)