Where does “ជ្វីហ្វ” come from?

ជ្វីហ្វ (Khmer) comes from French juif, from Old French juiu, from Latin Iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδά, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

ជ្វីហ្វ (Khmer): a Jew

Definitions

  1. a Jew

Ancestry of “ជ្វីហ្វ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchjuifJewish; stingy; Jew
2Old FrenchjuiuAlternative form of Giu
3LatinIūdaeusJewish, of or pertaining to the Jewish people
4Ancient GreekἸουδαῖοςJew or Judean
5Ancient GreekἸουδάJudah
6HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas

Words derived from “ជ្វីហ្វ

Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָהEvery word from Ancient Greek ἸουδάEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος