Where does “иешива” come from?

иешива (Russian) comes from Yiddish ישיבֿה, from Hebrew יְשִׁיבָה — meeting.

иешива (Russian): yeshiva

Definitions

  1. yeshiva

Ancestry of “иешива”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishישיבֿהyeshiva
2Hebrewיְשִׁיבָהmeeting
Every word from Hebrew יְשִׁיבָה →Every word from Yiddish ישיבֿה →