Where does “פֿרײַנדשאַפֿט” come from?

פֿרײַנדשאַפֿט (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish פֿרײַנד, from Middle High German vriunt, from Old High German friunt, from Proto-West Germanic friund, from Proto-Germanic frijōndz, from Proto-Indo-European prēy- — to like, love; like, love.

פֿרײַנדשאַפֿט (Yiddish): friendship condition of being friends, or a relationship between friends

Definitions

  1. friendship condition of being friends, or a relationship between friends

Ancestry of “פֿרײַנדשאַפֿט”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishפֿרײַנדfriend
2Middle High Germanvriuntfriend
3Old High Germanfriuntfriend
4Proto-West Germanicfriundfriend
5Proto-Germanicfrijōndzfriend, loved one
6Proto-Indo-Europeanprēy-to like, love; like, love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prēy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic frijōndz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic friund →