Where does “בראָד” come from?

בראָד (Yiddish) comes from Ukrainian Броди, from Ukrainian брід, from Proto-Slavic brodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic brádas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrodʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰredʰ- — to wade.

בראָד (Yiddish): Brody city in modern western Ukraine

Definitions

  1. Brody city in modern western Ukraine

Ancestry of “בראָד”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UkrainianБроди
2Ukrainianбрідford
3Proto-Slavicbrodъford
4Proto-Balto-Slavicbrádasford
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrodʰ-o-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰredʰ-to wade

Words derived from “בראָד

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰredʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrodʰ-o-sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic brádas