Etymology

Edot HaMizrach

Today it means: Mizrahim collectively. Full definition →

Hebrew עֵדוֹת הַמִּזְרָח
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromעֵדוֹת הַמִּזְרָח
  2. English todayEdot HaMizrach

Borrowed from Hebrew עֵדוֹת הַמִּזְרָח (edót hamizrákh, literally “communities of the east”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.