Where does “חלומדיק” come from?

חלומדיק (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish חלום, from Hebrew חֲלוֹם.

חלומדיק (Yiddish): dreamy, dreamlike

Definitions

  1. dreamy, dreamlike

Ancestry of “חלומדיק”, step by step

חלומדיק traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish חלום

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishחלוםdream
2Hebrewחֲלוֹם—

via Yiddish ־דיק

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddish־דיקForms present participles; -ish; -y
Every word from Hebrew חֲלוֹם →Every word from Yiddish חלום →