Where does “γαζοφύλαξ” come from?

γαζοφύλαξ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Γάζα, from Hebrew עַזָּה.

γαζοφύλαξ (Ancient Greek): treasurer

Definitions

  1. treasurer

Ancestry of “γαζοφύλαξ”, step by step

γαζοφύλαξ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Γάζα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΓάζαtreasury, treasure
2Hebrewעַזָּה

via Ancient Greek φύλαξ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφύλαξguard; sentry

Words derived from “γαζοφύλαξ

Every word from Hebrew עַזָּהEvery word from Ancient Greek Γάζα
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