Where does “gazofilacio” come from?

gazofilacio (Italian) comes from Latin gazophylacium, from Ancient Greek γαζοφυλάκιον, from Ancient Greek γαζοφύλαξ, from Ancient Greek Γάζα, from Hebrew עַזָּה.

gazofilacio (Italian): the treasury in the temple of Jerusalem

Definitions

  1. the treasury in the temple of Jerusalem

Ancestry of “gazofilacio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingazophylaciumtreasury; offertory
2Ancient Greekγαζοφυλάκιονtreasury
3Ancient Greekγαζοφύλαξtreasurer
4Ancient GreekΓάζαtreasury, treasure
5Hebrewעַזָּה
Every word from Hebrew עַזָּהEvery word from Ancient Greek ΓάζαEvery word from Ancient Greek γαζοφύλαξ