Etymology

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Today it means: The bone of a lamb shank, laid on a platter as one of five symbolic foods at Passover. Full definition →

Hebrew זְרוֹעַ
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The story

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromזְרוֹעַ“arm”
  2. English todayzeroa

From Hebrew זְרוֹעַ (z'róa, “arm”).

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.