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English
Etymology
From Hebrew אֶתְרוֹג (etróg).
Noun
etrog (plural etrogs or etrogim)
- (Judaism) The yellow citron (Citrus medica) used in Sukkot ritual.
Anagrams
Ladino
Etymology
From Hebrew אֶתְרוֹג (etróg).
Noun
etrog m (Latin spelling, plural etrogim)
- citron (fruit)
Further reading
- Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “etróg”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 202
- Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “etrog”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, pages 166–167