Where does “vahagalleria” come from?

vahagalleria (Finnish) comes from Finnish galleria, from Italian galleria, from Late Latin galeria, from Late Latin galilaea, from Latin galilaea, from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία, from Hebrew גָּלִיל.

vahagalleria (Finnish): wax gallery

Definitions

  1. wax gallery

Ancestry of “vahagalleria”, step by step

vahagalleria traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish galleria

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishgalleriagallery
2Italiangalleriatunnel; gallery, arcade; balcony, circle
3Late Latingaleria
4Late Latingalilaea
5Latingalilaeanominative feminine singular of galīlaeus;...
6Ancient GreekΓαλιλαίαGalilee
7Hebrewגָּלִיל

via Finnish vähä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvähäthe little; little, few, scarce
2Proto-Finnicvähäsmall amount, little
Every word from Hebrew גָּלִילEvery word from Ancient Greek ΓαλιλαίαEvery word from Latin galilaea