Where does “melakhah” come from?

melakhah (English) comes from Hebrew מְלָאכָה — work, labour.

melakhah (English): Any of the types of work forbidden on Shabbat

Definitions

  1. Any of the types of work forbidden on Shabbat

Ancestry of “melakhah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewמְלָאכָהwork, labour
Every word from Hebrew מְלָאכָה →