Where does “charoses” come from?

charoses (English) comes from Yiddish חרוסת, from Hebrew חרוסת, from Hebrew חֶרֶס — clay.

Ancestry of “charoses”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishחרוסתharoseth
2Hebrewחרוסתharoseth
3Hebrewחֶרֶסclay
Every word from Hebrew חֶרֶס →Every word from Hebrew חרוסת →Every word from Yiddish חרוסת →