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Where does “chuppah” come from?

chuppah (English) comes from Hebrew חופה — chuppah, wedding canopy; marriage ceremony,...

chuppah (English): The canopy over a Jewish couple during their...

Definitions

  1. The canopy over a Jewish couple during their...

Ancestry of “chuppah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewחופהchuppah, wedding canopy; marriage ceremony,...
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