Where does “mediene” come from?
mediene (Dutch) comes from Yiddish מדינה, from Hebrew מדינה, from Aramaic מְדִינְתָּא.
mediene (Dutch): Jewish communities in the Netherlands outside...
Definitions
- Jewish communities in the Netherlands outside...
Ancestry of “mediene”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Yiddish | מדינה | country; Israel |
| 2 | Hebrew | מדינה | state; province, district |
| 3 | Aramaic | מְדִינְתָּא | — |