Etymology

Yishuv

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Today it means: The community of Jews living in Palestine before 1948. Full definition →

Hebrew יישוב
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The story

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromיישוב“settlement”
  2. English todayYishuv

Borrowed from Hebrew יישוב (yishuv, “settlement”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.