Where does “gallery” come from?

Gallery comes from Old French galerie, from Latin galeria, from Latin galilea, from Latin Galilaea, from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία, from Hebrew גָּלִיל.

gallery (English): An institution, building, or room for the...

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle English	galery	—
2	Middle French	gallerie	a large room
3	Old French	gallerie	a long portico, a gallery
4	Medieval Latin	galeria	gallery
5	Latin	galilea	church porch
6	Latin	Galilaea	Galilee
7	Ancient Greek	Γαλιλαία	Galilee
8	Hebrew	גָּלִיל	—

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