Where does “simcha” come from?
simcha (English) comes from Yiddish שׂמחה, from Hebrew שִׂמְחָה.
simcha (English): a joyous occasion, celebration
Definitions
- a joyous occasion, celebration
Ancestry of “simcha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Yiddish | שׂמחה | party, celebration |
| 2 | Hebrew | שִׂמְחָה | — |