English
Hasid
Hasid comes from Hebrew חָסִיד.
- Hebrew1880s–presentחָסִידkhasid
- Englishearliest quotation 2002Hasid
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hebrew1880s–presentחָסִידkhasid
- Englishearliest quotation 2002Hasid
Earliest quotation: 2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man: “At Mulberry Central he got off and asked two…”
Every English word from Hebrew חָסִיד
Today it means
noun A follower of Hasidism.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hebrew חָסִיד / Hasid