non-Jew
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/nɑn dʒuː/
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/nɒn dʒuː/
not Jewish
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-Jew' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'Jew', referring to a member of the Jewish people.
Historical Evolution
'non-Jew' was formed by combining the prefix 'non-' with the word 'Jew' to describe someone who is not Jewish.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not a Jew', and this meaning has remained consistent over time.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/03/16 13:57