Where does “palestin” come from?

palestin (Middle French) comes from Latin Palaestinus, from Ancient Greek Παλαιστινός — Palestinian.

palestin (Middle French): Philistine

Definitions

  1. Philistine

Ancestry of “palestin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinPalaestinusPalestinian
2Ancient GreekΠαλαιστινόςPalestinian
Every word from Ancient Greek ΠαλαιστινόςEvery word from Latin Palaestinus