Where does “Iūdaea” come from?

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

Iūdaea (Latin): Judea

Definitions

  1. Judea

Ancestry of “Iūdaea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἸουδαίαJewess (substantive form of adjective)
2HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas

Words derived from “Iūdaea”

Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָה →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία →