Where does “פֿריִיִק” come from?

פֿריִיִק (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish פֿרי, from Middle High German vrowe, from Proto-Germanic frawjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European proHwo-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

פֿריִיִק (Yiddish): early

Definitions

  1. early

Ancestry of “פֿריִיִק”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishפֿריearly
2Middle High Germanvrowe—
3Proto-Germanicfrawjǭlady, wife of a lord
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanproHwo-master, judge; right judge, master
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European proHwo- →