Where does “criptojudeu” come from?

criptojudeu (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese judeu, from Old Portuguese judeu, from Latin Iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδά, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

criptojudeu (Portuguese): crypto-Jew

Definitions

  1. crypto-Jew

Ancestry of “criptojudeu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortuguesejudeuJew, Jewish person; Jewish
2Old PortuguesejudeuJew
3LatinIūdaeusJewish, of or pertaining to the Jewish people
4Ancient GreekἸουδαῖοςJew or Judean
5Ancient GreekἸουδάJudah
6HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָהEvery word from Ancient Greek ἸουδάEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος
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