Where does “Юдея” come from?

Юдея (Bulgarian) comes from Latin Iūdaea, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

Юдея (Bulgarian): Judea

Definitions

  1. Judea

Ancestry of “Юдея”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinIūdaeaJudea
2Ancient GreekἸουδαίαJewess (substantive form of adjective)
3HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָהEvery word from Ancient Greek ἸουδαίαEvery word from Latin Iūdaea