Where does “galeria” come from?

galeria (Portuguese) comes from Italian galleria, from Late Latin galeria, from Late Latin galilaea, from Latin galilaea, from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία, from Hebrew גָּלִיל.

galeria (Portuguese): gallery (all senses), balcony

Definitions

  1. gallery (all senses), balcony

Ancestry of “galeria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangalleriatunnel; gallery, arcade; balcony, circle
2Late Latingaleria—
3Late Latingalilaea—
4Latingalilaeanominative feminine singular of galīlaeus;...
5Ancient GreekΓαλιλαίαGalilee
6Hebrewגָּלִיל—

Words derived from “galeria”

Every word from Hebrew גָּלִיל →Every word from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία →Every word from Latin galilaea →