Where does “עיתונאי” come from?

עיתונאי (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew עיתון, from Hebrew עֵת — time.

עיתונאי (Hebrew): Journalistic: of or relating to journalism or...

Definitions

  1. Journalistic: of or relating to journalism or...

Ancestry of “עיתונאי”, step by step

עיתונאי traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew עיתון

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewעיתוןnewspaper
2Hebrewעֵתtime

via Hebrew ־אִי

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrew־אִי—

via Hebrew עִיתּוֹן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewעִיתּוֹן—

Words derived from “עיתונאי”

Every word from Hebrew עֵת →Every word from Hebrew עיתון →