Where does “מזלדיק” come from?

מזלדיק (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish מזל, from Hebrew מַזָּל, from Akkadian mazzaztum — stand.

מזלדיק (Yiddish): lucky

Definitions

  1. lucky

Ancestry of “מזלדיק”, step by step

מזלדיק traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish מזל

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishמזלastrological sign; luck
2Hebrewמַזָּלluck; star, constellation; fate, luck
3Akkadianmazzaztumstand

via Yiddish ־דיק

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddish־דיקForms present participles; -ish; -y
Every word from Akkadian mazzaztum →Every word from Hebrew מַזָּל →Every word from Yiddish מזל →