Where does “gazeta” come from?
gazeta (Italian) comes from Latin gaza, from Ancient Greek Γάζα, from Hebrew עַזָּה.
Ancestry of “gazeta”, step by step
gazeta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin gaza
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | gaza | treasury; treasure, riches; wealth |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Γάζα | treasury, treasure |
| 3 | Hebrew | עַזָּה | — |
via Latin Gazētēs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Gazētēs | Gazan |