Etymograph

English

hakhshara

Hakhshara comes from Hebrew הַכְשָׁרָה.

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentהַכְשָׁרָהliterally ‘preparation’
  2. Englishtodayhakhshara

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentהַכְשָׁרָהliterally ‘preparation’
  2. Englishtodayhakhshara

Today it means

noun Zionist training in preparation for emigration to Israel and subsequent life in a kibbutz.

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

Etymograph / Hebrew הַכְשָׁרָה / hakhshara