Where does “לידערבוך” come from?
לידערבוך (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish בוך, from Middle High German buoch, from Old High German buoh, from Proto-Germanic bōk, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.
לידערבוך (Yiddish): songbook
Ancestry of “לידערבוך”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Yiddish | בוך | book |
| 2 | Middle High German | buoch | — |
| 3 | Old High German | buoh | book |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bōk | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bakaną | to bake |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₃g- | to bake, to roast, to fry |