Where does “لیبیا” come from?

لیبیا (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic لِيبِيَا, from Ancient Greek Λιβύη, from Ancient Greek Λῐ́βῠς — a Berber.

Ancestry of “لیبیا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicلِيبِيَا
2Ancient GreekΛιβύηNorth Africa
3Ancient GreekΛῐ́βῠςa Berber

Words derived from “لیبیا

Every word from Ancient Greek Λῐ́βῠςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΛιβύηEvery word from Arabic لِيبِيَا