Where does “בליצשלעסל” come from?
בליצשלעסל (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish בליץ, from Middle High German blitze, from Old High German blëcchazzen, from Proto-Germanic blaikaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰloyǵ-os, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- — to shine.
בליצשלעסל (Yiddish): zipper, zip fastener
Ancestry of “בליצשלעסל”, step by step