Where does “יהדות” come from?
יהדות (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew יְהוּדִי — Jew.
Ancestry of “יהדות”, step by step
יהדות traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew יְהוּדִי
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | יְהוּדִי | Jew |
via Hebrew וּת
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | וּת | -ness, -ity |