The story
- Biblical Hebrew · derived fromיְהוּדָה“Judah”
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἸουδαϊσμός
- Late Latin · derived fromIūdaismus
- Middle English · inherited fromIudaisme
- English todayJudaism
From Middle English Iudaisme, from Late Latin Iūdaismus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαϊσμός (Ioudaïsmós), from Ῐ̓ουδαῖος (Ĭoudaîos) + -ισμός (-ismós), from Ἰουδά (Ioudá) + -ιος (-ios), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yəhūḏā(h), “Judah”). Doublet of Judezmo.
Words from the same roots
Biblical Hebrewיְהוּדָה all →
JudahJudayahJudeo-Judezmo
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.