Where does “challah” come from?

challah (English) comes from Hebrew חַלָּה — loaf.

challah (English): A traditional bread eaten by Ashkenazi Jews,...

Definitions

  1. A traditional bread eaten by Ashkenazi Jews,...

Ancestry of “challah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewחַלָּהloaf
Every word from Hebrew חַלָּה