shabbat
The origin and history of shabbat.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew שבת (shabát, "rest"). Variants ending in -s were influenced by the Yiddish form שבת (shabes). A doublet of Sabbath.
The origin and history of shabbat.
Borrowed from Hebrew שבת (shabát, "rest"). Variants ending in -s were influenced by the Yiddish form שבת (shabes). A doublet of Sabbath.
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