Where does “Fariżew” come from?
Fariżew (Maltese) comes from Italian fariseo, from Latin Pharǐsaeus, from Ancient Greek Φαρισαῖος, from Aramaic פְּרִישַׁיָּא, from Aramaic פְּרִישׁ — separatist; separated.
Fariżew (Maltese): Pharisee
Definitions
- Pharisee
Ancestry of “Fariżew”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | fariseo | Pharisee |
| 2 | Latin | Pharǐsaeus | a Pharisee a member of the Jewish sect of that name |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Φαρισαῖος | Pharisee, a member of an ancient religious sect... |
| 4 | Aramaic | פְּרִישַׁיָּא | — |
| 5 | Aramaic | פְּרִישׁ | separatist; separated |