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Where does “馬拉基亞” come from?

馬拉基亞 (Chinese) comes from Latin Malachias, from Ancient Greek Μαλαχίας, from Hebrew מַלְאָכִי, from Hebrew מַלְאָךְ — messenger; angel; messenger; ambassadors.

Ancestry of “馬拉基亞”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMalachias—
2Ancient GreekΜαλαχίας—
3Hebrewמַלְאָכִי—
4Hebrewמַלְאָךְmessenger; angel; messenger; ambassadors
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