Where does “ברידערשאַפֿט” come from?

ברידערשאַפֿט (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish ־שאַפֿט, from Old High German -scaf, from Proto-Germanic -skapiz, from Proto-Germanic skapjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skab- — to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

ברידערשאַפֿט (Yiddish): brotherhood an association of any purpose, a fraternity

Definitions

  1. brotherhood an association of any purpose, a fraternity

Ancestry of “ברידערשאַפֿט”, step by step

ברידערשאַפֿט traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish ־שאַפֿט

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddish־שאַפֿט-ship, -hood
2Old High German-scaf—
3Proto-Germanic-skapizForms nouns denoting state, originally meaning...
4Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

via Yiddish ברודער

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishברודערbrother
2Old High Germanbruodar—
3Proto-Germanicbrōþērbrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skab- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skapjaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic -skapiz →