Where does “Galina” come from?

Galina (Slovak) comes from Russian Гали́на, from Ancient Greek γαλήνη, from Proto-Indo-European ǵelh₂-.

Ancestry of “Galina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianГали́наgolf (G in the ICAO spelling alphabet)
2Ancient Greekγαλήνηcalm, stillness of wind or sea; galena, lead...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵelh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵelh₂-Every word from Ancient Greek γαλήνηEvery word from Russian Гали́на