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- Hebrew · derived fromנָזִיר“nazarite, monk, ascetic”
- English todayNazarite
A blend of Hebrew נָזִיר (nazír, “nazarite, monk, ascetic”) + -ite, from נִזַּר (nizár, “to separate”).
Words from the same roots
Hebrewנָזִיר all →
nazir
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.