Where does “בעסער” come from?
בעסער (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German beȥȥer, from Old High German beȥȥiro, from Proto-West Germanic *batiʀō, from Proto-Germanic batizô, from Proto-Germanic gōdaz, from Proto-Germanic gadaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ- — to join; to unite; to suit.
בעסער (Yiddish): comparative degree of גוט; plural of באַס
Definitions
- comparative degree of גוט; plural of באַס
Ancestry of “בעסער”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | beȥȥer | — |
| 2 | Old High German | beȥȥiro | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *batiʀō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | batizô | comparative degree of *gōdaz; comparative degree... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | gōdaz | good |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | gadaną | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰedʰ- | to join; to unite; to suit |