Where does “Shoa” come from?

Shoa (Ladino) comes from Hebrew שׁוֹאָה — holocaust, disaster; catastrophe.

Shoa (Ladino): Shoah

Definitions

  1. Shoah

Ancestry of “Shoa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewשׁוֹאָהholocaust, disaster; catastrophe
Every word from Hebrew שׁוֹאָה