Where does “Goj” come from?

Goj (Polish) comes from Polish goj, from Yiddish גוי, from Hebrew גּוֹי — nation; gentile.

Goj (Polish): goy, Gentile

Definitions

  1. goy, Gentile

Ancestry of “Goj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishgojmale goy, Gentile
2YiddishגויGentile/gentile, non-Jew
3Hebrewגּוֹיnation; gentile
Every word from Hebrew גּוֹי →Every word from Yiddish גוי →Every word from Polish goj →