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Where does “rabínic” come from?

rabínic (Catalan) comes from Catalan rabí, from Latin rabbī, from Ancient Greek ῥαββί, from Hebrew רבי, from Hebrew רַב, from Proto-Semitic rabb- — to expand, to extend; lord, owner, chief;...

rabínic (Catalan): rabbinical

Definitions

  1. rabbinical

Ancestry of “rabínic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanrabírabbi
2Latinrabbī—
3Ancient GreekῥαββίO my Master
4Hebrewרביrabbi, spiritual teacher
5Hebrewרַבmaster, teacher, rabbi; master; master, rabbi
6Proto-Semiticrabb-to expand, to extend; lord, owner, chief;...
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