Where does “ברייטל” come from?

ברייטל (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish ברויט, from Middle High German brōt, from Old High German brōt, from Proto-West Germanic braud, from English Berwald, from Proto-West Germanic berō, from Proto-Germanic berô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

ברייטל (Yiddish): Diminutive of ברויט

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of ברויט

Ancestry of “ברייטל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishברויטbread; loaf; livelihood
2Middle High Germanbrōtbread
3Old High Germanbrōtbread
4Proto-West Germanicbraudbread
5EnglishBerwald—
6Proto-West Germanicberōbear
7Proto-Germanicberôbear
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic berô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic berō →