Where does “זהו” come from?

זהו (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew הוּא — he, it.

זהו (Hebrew): that is, this is, it is; right, that's it; that's...

Definitions

  1. that is, this is, it is; right, that's it; that's...

Ancestry of “זהו”, step by step

זהו traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew הוּא

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewהוּאhe, it

via Hebrew זֶה

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewזֶהthis
Every word from Hebrew הוּא