Where does “യഹൂദൻ” come from?

യഹൂദൻ (Malayalam) comes from Hebrew יהודי, from Hebrew י, from Hebrew יָד — hand.

യഹൂദൻ (Malayalam): Jew

Definitions

  1. Jew

Ancestry of “യഹൂദൻ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewיהודיJewish: being a Jew, or relating to Jews or...
2Hebrewיten; {{n-g|one of the letters of the...
3Hebrewיָדhand
Every word from Hebrew יָד →Every word from Hebrew י →Every word from Hebrew יהודי →