Where does “תימני” come from?

תימני (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew י, from Hebrew יָד — hand.

תימני (Hebrew): Yemenite

Definitions

  1. Yemenite

Ancestry of “תימני”, step by step

תימני traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew י

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewיten; {{n-g|one of the letters of the...
2Hebrewיָדhand

via Hebrew תֵּימָן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewתֵּימָן—
Every word from Hebrew יָד →Every word from Hebrew י →
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