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Where does “Iúdachas” come from?

Iúdachas (Irish) comes from Irish Iúdach, from Old Irish Iúdae, from Latin Iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδά, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

Ancestry of “Iúdachas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrishIúdachAlternative form of Giúdach; Jewish
2Old IrishIúdaeJew
3LatinIūdaeus—
4Ancient GreekἸουδαῖοςJew or Judean
5Ancient GreekἸουδάJudah
6HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas
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