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Where does “באַדאַרף” come from?

באַדאַרף (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish באַדאַרפֿן, from Yiddish באַ-, from Yiddish שלאָגן, from Middle High German slahen, from Old High German slahan, from Proto-West Germanic slahan, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

באַדאַרף (Yiddish): need; inflection of באַדאַרפֿן : ## first-person...

Definitions

  1. need; inflection of באַדאַרפֿן : ## first-person...

Ancestry of “באַדאַרף”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishבאַדאַרפֿןto need, to require; plural of באַדאַרף
2Yiddishבאַ-—
3Yiddishשלאָגן—
4Middle High Germanslahento strike
5Old High Germanslahanto hit
6Proto-West Germanicslahanto hit, to strike; to kill
7Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
8Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
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