Etymology

alamoth

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Hebrew עֲלָמוֹת
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The story

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromעֲלָמוֹת“women of childbearing age”
  2. English todayalamoth

Borrowed from Hebrew עֲלָמוֹת (‘ălāmōṯ, “women of childbearing age”), feminine plural of עֶלֶם (èlem, “man of marriageable age”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.