English
Shabungoth
Shabungoth may come from Hebrew שָׁבוּעוֹת.
- Hebrew1880s–presentשָׁבוּעוֹתshavu'ótuncertain
- EnglishtodayShabungoth
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hebrew1880s–presentשָׁבוּעוֹתshavu'ótuncertain
- EnglishtodayShabungoth
The story
Most likely derived from Sephardi Hebrew, where the pronunciation of ע in the original Hebrew שָׁבוּעוֹת (shavu'ót) is "ng".
Every English word from Hebrew שָׁבוּעוֹת
Today it means
name —
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hebrew שָׁבוּעוֹת / Shabungoth