Where does “cherubin” come from?

cherubin (Polish) comes from Late Latin cherubim, from Ancient Greek χερούβ, from Hebrew כרוב, from Ancient Greek κράμβη — cabbage.

cherubin (Polish): cherub

Definitions

  1. cherub

Ancestry of “cherubin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincherubimplural of cherub
2Ancient Greekχερούβcherub
3Hebrewכרובcabbage; cherub, griffin
4Ancient Greekκράμβηcabbage

Words derived from “cherubin

Every word from Ancient Greek κράμβηEvery word from Hebrew כרובEvery word from Ancient Greek χερούβ