Where does “غالي” come from?
غالي (Arabic) comes from Arabic غال, from Latin Gallus, from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.
غالي (Arabic): Gallic, Gaulish
Definitions
- Gallic, Gaulish
Ancestry of “غالي”, step by step
غالي traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic غال
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | غال | expensive having a high price, dear, costly, precious |
| 2 | Latin | Gallus | Alternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;... |
| 3 | Latin | pāvō | peacock, peafowl; a bird associated with Argus and sacred to Hera or Juno; eaten as a delicacy |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ταώς | peacock; type of fish |
via Arabic ـِيّ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ـِيّ | {{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and... |