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Hebraic

|He/bra/ic|

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/hɪˈbreɪɪk/

of the Hebrews

Etymology
Etymology Information

'Hebraic' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'Hebraicus', where 'Hebraicus' meant 'of the Hebrews'.

Historical Evolution

'Hebraicus' transformed into the Old French word 'Hebraique', and eventually became the modern English word 'Hebraic'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'of the Hebrews', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to the Hebrew language or culture.

The Hebraic traditions have been passed down through generations.

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Last updated: 2025/03/14 23:27