Where does “קהילה” come from?
קהילה (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew קְהִלָּה — congregation.
קהילה (Yiddish): community; An organized Jewish community
Definitions
- community; An organized Jewish community
Ancestry of “קהילה”, step by step
קהילה traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew קְהִלָּה
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | קְהִלָּה | congregation |
via Hebrew קהילה
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | קהילה | A community; a congregation |