Where does “Malia” come from?

Malia comes from Hawaiian Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Aramaic מַרְיָם, ultimately from Aramaic מרים.

Malia (English): A passerine bird endemic to Sulawesi, of species Malia grata

Definitions

  1. A passerine bird endemic to Sulawesi, of species Malia grata

Ancestry of “Malia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HawaiianMaliaMary
2HawaiianMāliacalm
3HawaiianMariaMary Biblical character
4Ancient GreekΜαρίαMary, Maria
5Hebrewמִרְיָם
6Aramaicמריםbitter
7Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם

Words derived from “Malia

Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָםEvery word from Hebrew מִרְיָםEvery word from Aramaic מרים