Where does “גאָון” come from?

גאָון (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew גָּאוֹן — grandeur, majesty, genius; Gaon.

גאָון (Yiddish): genius; Gaon

Definitions

  1. genius; Gaon

Ancestry of “גאָון”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewגָּאוֹןgrandeur, majesty, genius; Gaon
Every word from Hebrew גָּאוֹן
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