Where does “Jade” come from?
Jade (Cebuano) comes from English Jade, from French jade, from French ejade, from Spanish ijada, from Latin iliata, from Latin īlia.
Ancestry of “Jade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Jade | — |
| 2 | French | jade | jade |
| 3 | French | ejade | jade |
| 4 | Spanish | ijada | Synonym of ijar, side; flank; pain felt in the... |
| 5 | Latin | iliata | — |
| 6 | Latin | īlia | — |