This page presents the project Etymology of Words of Hebrew Origin, developed by the Institute for Hebrew Language and Literature. The project is dedicated to the systematic study of the origin, development, and meaning of words in various European languages that can be traced to Hebrew roots. Through philological, linguistic, and historical analysis, the Institute aims to clarify both direct and indirect pathways of transmission, including biblical, liturgical, and cultural influences. This section will regularly publish scholarly articles and research notes examining individual terms, their semantic evolution, and their role within broader linguistic and cultural contexts.
2. ETYMOLOGICAL-PHILOLOGICAL AND BOTANICAL ANALYSIS OF THE NOUN שׁוֹשַׁנָּה IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
4. ABRACADABRA: A SEMITIC-RITUAL FORMULA OF SPEECH, CREATION, AND TEXTUAL ENTROPY