The story
- Late Latinhebraicu
- Middle EnglishEbrayk
- English todayHebraic
Inherited from Middle English Ebrayk, Hebrak, Hebrayke, a learned borrowing from Late Latin hebraicus, borrowed from Medieval Greek Ἑβρᾰῐ̈κός (Hebrăĭ̈kós), from Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος (Hebraîos, “Hebrew”). By surface analysis, Hebra- + -ic.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.