Where does “gaza” come from?

gaza (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Γάζα, from Hebrew עַזָּה.

gaza (Latin): treasury; treasure, riches; wealth

Definitions

  1. treasury; treasure, riches; wealth

Ancestry of “gaza”, step by step

gaza traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Γάζα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΓάζαtreasury, treasure
2Hebrewעַזָּה—

via Old Median *ganǰam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Median*ganǰamtreasure, wealth

Words derived from “gaza”

Every word from Hebrew עַזָּה →Every word from Ancient Greek Γάζα →