English
Jewish
From Jew + -ish.
Formed from Jew + -ish
Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה ‘male given name, Yehuda’
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Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος ‘Jew or Judean’
Latin iūdaeus ‘Judean (i.e. Jew)’
Old French juiu
Middle English Jew
English Jew
Today it means
adj Following the religion of Judaism.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Jewish