Where does “nonrabbinical” come from?
nonrabbinical (English) comes from English rabbinical, from English rabbi, from Middle English raby, from Latin rabbī, from Ancient Greek ῥαββί, from Hebrew רבי, from Hebrew רַב, from Proto-Semitic rabb- — to expand, to extend; lord, owner, chief;...
nonrabbinical (English): Not rabbinical
Definitions
- Not rabbinical
Ancestry of “nonrabbinical”, step by step
nonrabbinical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rabbinical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rabbinical | Of or relating to rabbis, their writings, or... |
| 2 | English | rabbi | A Jewish scholar or teacher of halacha (Jewish law), capable of making halachic decisions |
| 3 | Middle English | raby | master, teacher, rabbi spiritual leader |
| 4 | Latin | rabbī | master, doctor, rabbi |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ῥαββί | O my Master |
| 6 | Hebrew | רבי | rabbi, spiritual teacher |
| 7 | Hebrew | רַב | master, teacher, rabbi; master; master, rabbi |
| 8 | Proto-Semitic | rabb- | to expand, to extend; lord, owner, chief;... |