Where does “Judäa” come from?

Judäa (German) comes from Latin Iūdaea, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

Judäa (German): Judea

Definitions

  1. Judea

Ancestry of “Judäa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinIūdaeaJudea
2Ancient GreekἸουδαίαJewess (substantive form of adjective)
3HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָהEvery word from Ancient Greek ἸουδαίαEvery word from Latin Iūdaea