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Where does “חתן” come from?

חתן (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew חָתָן — bridegroom.

חתן (Yiddish): groom, bridegroom, fiancé

Definitions

  1. groom, bridegroom, fiancé

Ancestry of “חתן”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewחָתָןbridegroom

Words derived from “חתן”

  • lefgozer
  • gozer
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