ḥṣp / Semitic roots

Examples of words with the root ḥṣp: chutzpah.

ḥṣp

Central Semitic, to be insolent.

chutzpah, from Mishnaic Hebrew ḥuṣpâ, insolence, from ḥāṣap, to be insolent.

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