Where does “Ester” come from?

Ester (Portuguese) comes from Latin Esthēr, from Ancient Greek Ἐσθήρ, from Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר.

Ester (Portuguese): Esther Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus

Definitions

  1. Esther Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus

Ancestry of “Ester”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinEsthērEsther
2Ancient GreekἘσθήρEsther
3Hebrewאֶסְתֵּר—
Every word from Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἐσθήρ →Every word from Latin Esthēr →