Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

يَهُودُ

Root: هود

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يَهُودُ and اليَهُودُ and الهُودُ [the second of which is the most common,] signify the same, A certain tribe; [namely, the Jews:] يَهُودُ is said by some to be originally يَهُوذُ, and arabicized by the change of ذ into ...


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