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Where does “Iudas” come from?

Iudas (Middle English) comes from Latin Iudas, from Ancient Greek Ἰούδας, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

Ancestry of “Iudas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinIudas—
2Ancient GreekἸούδας—
3HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas

Words derived from “Iudas”

  • Judas
  • Jude
  • judas
  • juutas
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