חוטר

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Hebrew

Root
ח־ט־ר (kh-ṭ-r)

Etymology

Cognate of Arabic خِطْر (ḵiṭr, “branch”), Classical Syriac ܚܘܛܪܐ (ḥuṭrā, “staff”), Samaritan Aramaic ࠀࠈࠓ (ʾṭr).

Noun

חוטר / חֹטֶר • (khóter, ḥṓṭer) m (plural indefinite חוטרים / חֳטָרִים, no construct forms)

  1. a rod
  2. a branch
  3. a scion, a descendant
    הילד הוא חוטר למשפחת בנקאים גרמנית. ― The child is a scion to a German banking family.

References

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