Where does “ફિલસ્તીન” come from?

ફિલસ્તીન (Gujarati) comes from Hindi फ़िलिस्तीन, from Arabic فِلَسْطِين, from Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη, from Ancient Greek Παλαιστῑ́νη, from Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁת, from Hebrew פ־ל־ש — migrate, invade.

ફિલસ્તીન (Gujarati): Palestine

Definitions

  1. Palestine

Ancestry of “ફિલસ્તીન”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiफ़िलिस्तीन—
2Arabicفِلَسْطِين—
3Ancient GreekΠαλαιστίνηPhilistia and the surrounding region
4Ancient GreekΠαλαιστῑ́νη—
5HebrewפְּלֶשֶׁתPhilistia, land of the Philistines
6Hebrewפ־ל־שmigrate, invade
Every word from Hebrew פ־ל־ש →Every word from Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁת →Every word from Ancient Greek Παλαιστῑ́νη →