Where does “כביכול” come from?
כביכול (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew בְּ־ — with; in, with.
כביכול (Hebrew): as it were, so to speak; apparently, seemingly;...
Definitions
- as it were, so to speak; apparently, seemingly;...
Ancestry of “כביכול”, step by step
כביכול traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew בְּ־
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | בְּ־ | with; in, with |
via Hebrew כְּ־
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | כְּ־ | as, like; like, as |