אתר

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אתר¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Aramaic אַתְרָא (ʾaṯrā), doublet of אֲשֶׁר (ʾăšĕ́r, relative pronoun).

Sense 2 is a semantic loan from English site, a clipping of website.

noun אֲתָר · atár · אֲתָרִים · אֲתָר־ · אֲתָרֵי־

  1. A site: the location of an object, person, event, or similar. אתר ארכאולוגי
  2. abbreviation, ellipsis ellipsis of אתר אינטרנט (“site”) אתר האינטרנט הראשון

verb אִתֵּר · 'itér

  1. construction pi'el, misspelling defective spelling of איתר

verb אֻתַּר · utár

  1. construction pu'al, misspelling defective spelling of אותר

אתר²

noun אֶתֶר · eter · אתר־

  1. the æther (archaic notion); or more modernly, ether.

אתר³

proper noun

  1. a surname

In English

  • ether (organic chemistry) compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon
  • sight something worth seeing
  • site place where anything is fixed; situation; local position

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MLA

"אתר." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%AA%D7%A8. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

אתר. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%AA%D7%A8

Chicago

"אתר." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%AA%D7%A8.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {אתר},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%AA%D7%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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