Where does “broger” come from?

broger (Dutch) comes from Yiddish בחור, from Hebrew בָּחוּר — Jewish child; piglet.

broger (Dutch): guy, chap, dude, bloke

Definitions

  1. guy, chap, dude, bloke

Ancestry of “broger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishבחורyoung man, youngster; bachelor
2HebrewבָּחוּרJewish child; piglet
Every word from Hebrew בָּחוּרEvery word from Yiddish בחור
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