Where does “Raquel” come from?

Raquel (Galician) comes from Late Latin Rachel, from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ, from Hebrew רָחֵל — ewe.

Raquel (Galician): Rachel biblical character

Definitions

  1. Rachel biblical character

Ancestry of “Raquel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late LatinRachel—
2Ancient GreekῬαχήλRachel
3Hebrewרָחֵלewe
Every word from Hebrew רָחֵל →Every word from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ →Every word from Late Latin Rachel →