Where does “Pracker” come from?

Pracker (Bavarian) comes from Bavarian er, from Middle High German er, from Old High German ēr, from Proto-West Germanic iʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs — you (plural).

Pracker (Bavarian): hit, strike

Definitions

  1. hit, strike

Ancestry of “Pracker”, step by step

Pracker traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bavarian er

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bavarianerhe
2Middle High Germanerhe
3Old High Germanērore; brass; formerly, previously; early
4Proto-West Germaniche, it
5Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
6Proto-Indo-European*yúHsyou (plural)

via Bavarian prackn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bavarianpracknto beat, to hit, to strike, to smack
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs