Where does “hebreu” come from?

hebreu (Catalan) comes from Latin hebraeus, from Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος, from Aramaic עִבְרַי, from Hebrew עִבְרִי, from Hebrew עבר — To pass, to cross; To move; To undergo,...

hebreu (Catalan): Hebrew; Hebrew person; Hebrew language

Definitions

  1. Hebrew; Hebrew person; Hebrew language

Ancestry of “hebreu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinhebraeusHebrew, Jewish
2Ancient GreekἙβραῖοςHebrew, Israelite; a Hebrew, Israelite
3AramaicעִבְרַיHebrew
4HebrewעִבְרִיHebrew
5HebrewעברTo pass, to cross; To move; To undergo,...
Every word from Hebrew עבר →Every word from Hebrew עִבְרִי →Every word from Aramaic עִבְרַי →