Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

Denominative from יוֹם, from Proto-Semitic *yawm-. Compare Arabic ي و م (y w m).

Root edit

י־ו־ם (y-w-m)

  1. Related to days.

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • י־ו־ם” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) “יום”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 256b
  • A. Murtonen (1989) “YWM”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 213