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  1. mazel tov love

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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. interj. Used to express congratulations or best wishes.

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  1. interj. Used to express congratulations or good wishes, especially at weddings.

Etymologies

  1. From Hebrew מזל טוב (mazál tov, "good luck") via Yiddish מזל טובֿ (mazl tov). (Wiktionary)
  2. Mishnaic Hebrew mazzāl ṭôb, good luck : mazzāl, constellation, destiny (ultimately from Akkadian manzaltu, mazzaztum, position of a star, from izuzzu, to stand; see ḏwḏ1 in Semitic roots) + ṭôb, good; see ṭyb in Semitic roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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