Etymograph

English

Negev

Negev comes from Hebrew נֶגֶב.

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentנֶגֶבnégev
  2. EnglishtodayNegev

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentנֶגֶבnégev
  2. EnglishtodayNegev

Today it means

name A desert region in southern Israel.

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

Etymograph / Hebrew נֶגֶב / Negev