Etymology

tzedakah

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Today it means: The Jewish tradition of charity. Full definition →

Hebrew צְדָקָה
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromצְדָקָה“charity”
  2. English todaytzedakah

Borrowed from Hebrew צְדָקָה (ts'daká, “charity”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.