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Where does “ביכל” come from?

ביכל (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish בוך, from Middle High German buoch, from Old High German buoh, from Proto-Germanic bōk, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.

ביכל (Yiddish): Diminutive of בוך : little book; booklet; little...

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of בוך : little book; booklet; little...

Ancestry of “ביכל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishבוךbook
2Middle High Germanbuoch—
3Old High Germanbuohbook
4Proto-Germanicbōk—
5Proto-Germanicbakanąto bake
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₃g-to bake, to roast, to fry

Words derived from “ביכל”

  • קינדערביכל
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- →