Where does “bachur” come from?

bachur (Polish) comes from Czech bachor, from Old Czech bachoř, from Proto-Slavic *pǫxyrь — anything blown up in shape, bladder, blob.

bachur (Polish): a child, especially a Jewish child

Definitions

  1. a child, especially a Jewish child

Ancestry of “bachur”, step by step

bachur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech bachor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechbachorrumen; beer belly
2Old Czechbachořrectum
3Proto-Slavic*pǫxyrьanything blown up in shape, bladder, blob

via Hebrew בָּחוּר

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewבָּחוּרJewish child; piglet

Words derived from “bachur

Every word from Proto-Slavic *pǫxyrьEvery word from Old Czech bachořEvery word from Czech bachor