Etymograph

English

Lifshitz

Lifshitz comes from Hebrew ליפשיץ.

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentליפשיץ
  2. EnglishtodayLifshitz

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentליפשיץ
  2. EnglishtodayLifshitz

The story

Borrowed from Hebrew ליפשיץ, a Jewish Ashkenazi habitational surname from the Polish city of Głubczyce, although several other theories exist.disputed Scholars disagree here; the competing view is quoted as the source gives it.

Every English word from Hebrew ליפשיץ

Today it means

name A surname from Hebrew.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Hebrew ליפשיץ / Lifshitz

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