Where does “באַלדיק” come from?

באַלדיק (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish באַלד, from Middle High German balde, from Old High German baldo, from Old High German bald, from Proto-West Germanic balþ, from Proto-Germanic balþaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

באַלדיק (Yiddish): immediate, early, prompt, soon, impending

Definitions

  1. immediate, early, prompt, soon, impending

Ancestry of “באַלדיק”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishבאַלדsoon
2Middle High Germanbalde—
3Old High Germanbaldo—
4Old High Germanbaldbold, quick
5Proto-West Germanicbalþbold, brave
6Proto-Germanicbalþazstrong, bold
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic balþaz →