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Hebrew
Etymology
Yiddish , German Anchovis, via Dutch ansjovis from Spanish anchovas, anchoas, plural of anchova, anchoa (“anchovy”), which is from Ligurian anciôa, through Vulgar Latin *apiuva from Latin aphyē, Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē, “small fry”).
Noun
אַנְשׁוֹבִי • (anshóvi) m
- anchovy
- Synonym: עַפְיָן m ('afyán)
References
- “אנשובי” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
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