English oy vey

← German o weh (cognate)

← Esperanto [[ho]] [[ve]] (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *wai (derived)

← Middle High German ōwē (derived)

← Middle High German ō (mention)

← Middle High German wē (mention)

← Old High German wē (derived)

← Proto-Indo-European *wai (derived)

← Latin vae (cognate)

← Dutch [[oh]] [[wee]] (cognate)

← Yiddish אוי וויי (borrowed)