Where does “פֿירברענגען” come from?
פֿירברענגען (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish פֿיר, from Old High German vür, from Old High German furi, from Proto-West Germanic furi, from Proto-Germanic furi, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
פֿירברענגען (Yiddish): to propose, bring forward, advance
Definitions
- to propose, bring forward, advance
Ancestry of “פֿירברענגען”, step by step
פֿירברענגען traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish פֿיר
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | פֿיר | four |
| 2 | Old High German | vür | — |
| 3 | Old High German | furi | before; for; because of |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | furi | for; before; forward |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | furi | for, before; before, forward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |