Etymograph

English

Rashi

Rashi comes from Hebrew רַשִׁ״י.

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentרַשִׁ״יrash"i
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2004Rashi

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentרַשִׁ״יrash"i
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2004Rashi

Earliest quotation: 2004, Bill Gladstone, The oldest family in the world: “The new book enlarges the genealogical pyramid, connecting it…”

Today it means

name Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki, a medieval Rabbi from Troyes, known for his commentary on the Hebrew Bible and Babylonian Talmud.

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

Etymograph / Hebrew רַשִׁ״י / Rashi