Where does “Ιουδαίος” come from?

Ιουδαίος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδά, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

Ιουδαίος (Greek): Jew; Judean

Definitions

  1. Jew; Judean

Ancestry of “Ιουδαίος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἸουδαῖοςJew or Judean
2Ancient GreekἸουδάJudah
3HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָה →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰουδά →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος →
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