Where does “Palaestīna” come from?

Palaestīna (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη, from Ancient Greek Παλαιστῑ́νη, from Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁת, from Hebrew פ־ל־ש — migrate, invade.

Ancestry of “Palaestīna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΠαλαιστίνηPhilistia and the surrounding region
2Ancient GreekΠαλαιστῑ́νη—
3HebrewפְּלֶשֶׁתPhilistia, land of the Philistines
4Hebrewפ־ל־שmigrate, invade

Words derived from “Palaestīna”

Every word from Hebrew פ־ל־ש →Every word from Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁת →Every word from Ancient Greek Παλαιστῑ́νη →