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Where does “ספֿר” come from?

ספֿר (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew סֵפֶר — book; writing, book.

ספֿר (Yiddish): A book, usually on religious or spiritual topics...

Definitions

  1. A book, usually on religious or spiritual topics...

Ancestry of “ספֿר”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewסֵפֶרbook; writing, book
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