Where does “שטיפת מוח” come from?

שטיפת מוח (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew מוח, from Proto-Semitic muḫḫ- — head; brain; marrow.

שטיפת מוח (Hebrew): Brain-washing: extreme indoctrination

Definitions

  1. Brain-washing: extreme indoctrination

Ancestry of “שטיפת מוח”, step by step

שטיפת מוח traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew מוח

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewמוחmind, brain
2Proto-Semiticmuḫḫ-head; brain; marrow

via Chinese 洗腦

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese洗腦to brainwash; composed in a silly manner but is...
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