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Where does “נזיר” come from?
נזיר (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew נזר, from Aramaic נזר.
נזיר
(Hebrew): Nazarite; monk, friar
Definitions
Nazarite; monk, friar
Ancestry of “נזיר”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Hebrew
נזר
crown, wreath; to deprive oneself
2
Aramaic
נזר
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Words derived from “נזיר”
Nazariteship
נזירות
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