Where does “قادس” come from?

قادس (Arabic) comes from Latin Gādēs, from Ancient Greek Γάδειρα, from Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓 — wall; compound.

Ancestry of “قادس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinGādēsmodern Cádiz, originally a Phoenician colony in Hispania Baetica on an island of the same name
2Ancient GreekΓάδειρα
3Phoenician𐤂𐤃𐤓wall; compound
Every word from Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓Every word from Ancient Greek ΓάδειραEvery word from Latin Gādēs
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