Where does “유대” come from?

유대 (Korean) comes from English Judea, from Latin Iūdaea, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

유대 (Korean): a bond, tie

Definitions

  1. a bond, tie

Ancestry of “유대”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJudeaRoman rendition of Judah. Used after the fall of the Davidic dynasty and through the period as part of the Roman Empire
2LatinIūdaeaJudea
3Ancient GreekἸουδαίαJewess (substantive form of adjective)
4HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָהEvery word from Ancient Greek ἸουδαίαEvery word from Latin Iūdaea