menorah
The origin and history of menorah.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew menorah ("lamp stand"), from a Semitic root meaning "light" — the same root behind the word "minaret."
The origin and history of menorah.
Borrowed from Hebrew menorah ("lamp stand"), from a Semitic root meaning "light" — the same root behind the word "minaret."
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