Where does “Galilea” come from?

Galilea (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin galilaea, from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία, from Hebrew גָּלִיל.

Ancestry of “Galilea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingalilaeanominative feminine singular of galīlaeus;...
2Ancient GreekΓαλιλαίαGalilee
3Hebrewגָּלִיל—

Words derived from “Galilea”

Every word from Hebrew גָּלִיל →Every word from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία →Every word from Latin galilaea →