Where does “טאָג־בוך” come from?

טאָג־בוך (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish טאָג, from Middle High German tac, from Old High German tag, from Proto-West Germanic dag, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

טאָג־בוך (Yiddish): diary, journal

Definitions

  1. diary, journal

Ancestry of “טאָג־בוך”, step by step

טאָג־בוך traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish טאָג

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishטאָגday
2Middle High GermantacAlternative form of tag
3Old High Germantagday
4Proto-West Germanicdagday
5Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

via Yiddish בוך

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishבוךbook
2Middle High Germanbuoch—
3Old High Germanbuohbook
4Proto-Germanicbōk—
5Proto-Germanicbakanąto bake
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₃g-to bake, to roast, to fry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dagaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dag →