Where does “Filistina” come from?

Filistina (Old English) comes from Latin Philistinus, from Koine Greek Φυλιστῖνοι, from Hebrew פְּלִשְׁתִּים, from Hebrew פְּלִשְׁתִּי, from Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁת, from Hebrew פ־ל־ש — migrate, invade.

Filistina (Old English): the Philistines genitive

Definitions

  1. the Philistines genitive

Ancestry of “Filistina”, step by step

Filistina traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Philistinus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinPhilistinus
2Koine GreekΦυλιστῖνοι
3Hebrewפְּלִשְׁתִּים
4Hebrewפְּלִשְׁתִּיa Philistine; Philistine
5HebrewפְּלֶשֶׁתPhilistia, land of the Philistines
6Hebrewפ־ל־שmigrate, invade

via Late Latin Philistinus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late LatinPhilistinus

via Old French Philistin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchPhilistin

Words derived from “Filistina

Every word from Hebrew פ־ל־שEvery word from Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁתEvery word from Hebrew פְּלִשְׁתִּי