Where does “Judas” come from?

Judas (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese Judas, from Latin Iūdās, from Ancient Greek Ἰούδας, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

Judas (Portuguese): Alternative letter-case form of judas

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of judas

Ancestry of “Judas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old PortugueseJudas—
2LatinIūdāsJudas
3Ancient GreekἸούδαςJudah, one of the Hebrew patriarchs
4HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָה →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰούδας →Every word from Latin Iūdās →