Where does “חידוש” come from?

חידוש (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew חידוש, from Hebrew חידש, from Proto-Semitic *ḥdṯ- — to be(come) new.

חידוש (Yiddish): novelty, innovation; surprise; wonder

Definitions

  1. novelty, innovation; surprise; wonder

Ancestry of “חידוש”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewחידושAn innovation; a new idea or interpretation; A...
2Hebrewחידשto resume, renew; to innovate; to restore,...
3Proto-Semitic*ḥdṯ-to be(come) new

Words derived from “חידוש”

Every word from Proto-Semitic *ḥdṯ- →Every word from Hebrew חידש →Every word from Hebrew חידוש →
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