Words that come from Hebrew “יהודי”

147 words across 42 languages descend from Hebrew יהודי — including Jewish, Jew, Yiddish, Jewishness, jew, Yid, Yiddishkeit, Jewishly.

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English (38)

German (23)

Yiddish (7)

French (6)

Portuguese (5)

Spanish (5)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Norwegian Nynorsk (4)

Middle English (4)

Dutch (3)

Russian (3)

Old French (3)

Serbo-Croatian (3)

Old High German (3)

Middle High German (3)

Italian (2)

Hebrew (2)

Latin (2)

Greek (2)

Catalan (2)

Faroese (2)

Ancient Greek (1)

Polish (1)

Czech (1)

Slovak (1)

Tagalog (1)

Danish (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Gothic (1)

Burmese (1)

Arabic (1)

Urdu (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Finnish (1)

Coptic (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Ladino (1)

Romanian (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Middle Dutch (1)