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Where does “ריח” come from?

ריח (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew ריח — An odor, scent, smell; A trace, residue, iota.

ריח (Yiddish): scent; smell; odor

Definitions

  1. scent; smell; odor

Ancestry of “ריח”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewריחAn odor, scent, smell; A trace, residue, iota
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