Where does “migdal” come from?
migdal (English) comes from Hebrew מגדל, from Hebrew ג־ד־ל — Forming words relating to largeness or growth.
migdal (English): A fortified tower built in biblical times
Definitions
- A fortified tower built in biblical times
Ancestry of “migdal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | מגדל | tower |
| 2 | Hebrew | ג־ד־ל | Forming words relating to largeness or growth |