Where does “ليبيا” come from?

ليبيا (Arabic) comes from Ancient Greek Λιβύη, from Ancient Greek Λῐ́βῠς — a Berber.

Ancestry of “ليبيا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΛιβύηNorth Africa
2Ancient GreekΛῐ́βῠςa Berber

Words derived from “ليبيا

Every word from Ancient Greek Λῐ́βῠςEvery word from Ancient Greek Λιβύη