Where does “באָרדער” come from?
באָרדער (Yiddish) comes from English boarder, from English board, from English boardrider, from English rider, from Middle English ridere, from Middle English ryder, from Old English rīdere, from Old English rīdan — to fit, to fix, to put together.
באָרדער (Yiddish): boarder someone who pays for meals and lodging at a house
Definitions
- boarder someone who pays for meals and lodging at a house
Ancestry of “באָרדער”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | boarder | A pupil who lives at school during term time;... |
| 2 | English | board | A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any... |
| 3 | English | boardrider | surfer |
| 4 | English | rider | One who rides, often on a horse or a motorcycle;... |
| 5 | Middle English | ridere | Alternative form of ryder |
| 6 | Middle English | ryder | A rider or equestrian; one who rides a horse; A... |
| 7 | Old English | rīdere | rider, knight |
| 8 | Old English | rīdan | to ride |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | rīdan | to ride |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | rīdaną | to ride |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | rēydʰ- | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |