Where does “נזירות” come from?
נזירות (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew נָזִיר, from Hebrew נזר, from Aramaic נזר.
נזירות (Hebrew): abstinence, asceticism, especially nazariteship
Definitions
- abstinence, asceticism, especially nazariteship
Ancestry of “נזירות”, step by step
נזירות traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew נָזִיר
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | נָזִיר | — |
| 2 | Hebrew | נזר | crown, wreath; to deprive oneself |
| 3 | Aramaic | נזר | — |
via Hebrew וּת
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | וּת | -ness, -ity |
via Hebrew נזיר
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | נזיר | Nazarite; monk, friar |