Where does “ashkénaze” come from?

ashkénaze (French) comes from Hebrew אַשְׁכְּנַזִּי, from Hebrew אַשְׁכֲּנַז — Ashkenaz.

ashkénaze (French): Ashkenazi

Definitions

  1. Ashkenazi

Ancestry of “ashkénaze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewאַשְׁכְּנַזִּי
2HebrewאַשְׁכֲּנַזAshkenaz
Every word from Hebrew אַשְׁכֲּנַזEvery word from Hebrew אַשְׁכְּנַזִּי