Main Entry:

Suk·koth

Variant(s):

or Suk·kot \ˈsu̇-kəs, -ˌkōt, -ˌkōth, -ˌkōs\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Hebrew sukkōth, plural of sukkāh

Date:

circa 1868

: a Jewish harvest festival beginning on the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the temporary shelters used by the Jews during their wandering in the wilderness