Etymology

Judezmo

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Today it means: The Judaeo-Spanish language. Full definition →

Ladino djudezmo ← Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה
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The story

  1. Biblical Hebrew · derived fromיְהוּדָה“Judah”
  2. Ladino · borrowed fromdjudezmo“Jewishness”
  3. English todayJudezmo

Borrowed from Ladino djudezmo (“Jewishness”) (related to Spanish judaísmo and English Judaism), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehuda, “Judah”). Doublet of Judaism.

Words from the same roots

Biblical Hebrewיְהוּדָה all →

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