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
- Brody city in modern western Ukraine