Where does “אויסבעטעכץ” come from?

אויסבעטעכץ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish בעט, from Middle High German bette, from Old High German betti, from Proto-West Germanic badi, from Persian بدی, from Persian بد, from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭭, from Proto-Iranian pati- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

אויסבעטעכץ (Yiddish): bedclothes

Definitions

  1. bedclothes

Ancestry of “אויסבעטעכץ”, step by step

אויסבעטעכץ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish בעט

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishבעטbed; first-person singular present indicative of...
2Middle High Germanbettebed
3Old High Germanbettibed, flower-bed
4Proto-West Germanicbadibed
5Persianبدیbadness
6Persianبدbad; not good; evil; poorly, badly
7Middle Persian𐭯𐭥𐭭to; at; in
8Proto-Iranianpati-against, toward; lord
9Proto-Iranian*rādi-
10Proto-Iranian*rād-
11Proto-Indo-IranianHraHdʰ-
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Yiddish אויס־

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאויס־out-
2Yiddishמאַכןto make, create; to do; to say
3Middle High Germanmachento make
4Old High Germanmahhōnto make, work; to make, do
5Proto-West Germanicmakōnto build, work, make
6Proto-Germanicmakazfit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmaǵ-to oil, knead; to knead, oil

via Yiddish ־עכץ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddish־עכץ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-