Where does “broger” come from?
broger (Dutch) comes from Yiddish בחור, from Hebrew בָּחוּר — Jewish child; piglet.
broger (Dutch): guy, chap, dude, bloke
Ancestry of “broger”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Yiddish | בחור | young man, youngster; bachelor |
| 2 | Hebrew | בָּחוּר | Jewish child; piglet |