Where does “galerija” come from?

galerija (Lower Sorbian) comes from Medieval Latin galeria, from Latin galilea, from Latin Galilaea, from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία, from Hebrew גָּלִיל.

galerija (Lower Sorbian): gallery

Definitions

  1. gallery

Ancestry of “galerija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latingaleriagallery
2Latingalileachurch porch
3LatinGalilaeaGalilee
4Ancient GreekΓαλιλαίαGalilee
5Hebrewגָּלִיל—
Every word from Hebrew גָּלִיל →Every word from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία →Every word from Latin Galilaea →
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