Prutah Definition
pro͝o-tä
prutot, prutoth
noun
A coin formerly used in Israel, equal to one thousandth of a pound.
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Other Word Forms of Prutah
Noun
Singular:
prutah
Plural:
prutahs, prutot, prutothOrigin of Prutah
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Modern Hebrew pruta from Mishnaic Hebrew pərûṭâ a small coin feminine passive participle of pāraṭ to break prṭ in Semitic roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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