Where does “Madalena” come from?

Madalena (Portuguese) comes from Hebrew מגדל, from Hebrew ג־ד־ל — Forming words relating to largeness or growth.

Madalena (Portuguese): Magdalene

Definitions

  1. Magdalene

Ancestry of “Madalena”, step by step

Madalena traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew מגדל

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewמגדלtower
2Hebrewג־ד־לForming words relating to largeness or growth

via Old Portuguese Madalena

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old PortugueseMadalena

Words derived from “Madalena

Every word from Hebrew ג־ד־לEvery word from Hebrew מגדל