Where does “древнееврейский” come from?
древнееврейский (Russian) comes from Russian евре́йский, from Russian евре́й, from Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος, from Aramaic עִבְרַי, from Hebrew עִבְרִי, from Hebrew עבר — To pass, to cross; To move; To undergo,...
древнееврейский (Russian): Biblical Hebrew
Definitions
- Biblical Hebrew
Ancestry of “древнееврейский”, step by step
древнееврейский traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian евре́йский
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | евре́йский | Jewish |
| 2 | Russian | евре́й | Jew, Hebrew |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἑβραῖος | Hebrew, Israelite; a Hebrew, Israelite |
| 4 | Aramaic | עִבְרַי | Hebrew |
| 5 | Hebrew | עִבְרִי | Hebrew |
| 6 | Hebrew | עבר | To pass, to cross; To move; To undergo,... |
via Russian дре́вний
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | дре́вний | old; ancient |