Where does “cabala” come from?

cabala (Portuguese) comes from French cabale, from Medieval Latin cabbala, from Hebrew קַבָּלָה — receiving/tradition; Jewish mysticism; something...

cabala (Portuguese): Kabballah

Definitions

  1. Kabballah

Ancestry of “cabala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcabalecabal
2Medieval Latincabbala—
3Hebrewקַבָּלָהreceiving/tradition; Jewish mysticism; something...
Every word from Hebrew קַבָּלָה →Every word from Medieval Latin cabbala →Every word from French cabale →