Where does “khavershaft” come from?

khavershaft (English) comes from Yiddish חבֿרשאַפֿט, from Yiddish חבֿר, from Hebrew חָבֵר — male friend, comrade; friend; {{l|en|comrade}}.

khavershaft (English): camaraderie or solidarity

Definitions

  1. camaraderie or solidarity

Ancestry of “khavershaft”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishחבֿרשאַפֿטfriendship
2Yiddishחבֿרfriend, buddy, comrade; boyfriend; comrade
3Hebrewחָבֵרmale friend, comrade; friend; {{l|en|comrade}}
Every word from Hebrew חָבֵרEvery word from Yiddish חבֿרEvery word from Yiddish חבֿרשאַפֿט