Where does “gyu” come from?
gyu (Old French) comes from Latin iudaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδά, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.
Ancestry of “gyu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | iudaeus | Jewish, of or pertaining to the Jewish people; a... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἰουδαῖος | Jew or Judean |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἰουδά | Judah |
| 4 | Hebrew | יְהוּדָה | Judas; Judah, Judas |