Where does “Georgia” come from?

Georgia (Spanish) comes from Medieval Latin Geōrgia, from Persian گرج, from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭠𐭭.

Ancestry of “Georgia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval LatinGeōrgia
2PersianگرجGeorgia
3Middle Persian𐭥𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭠𐭭

Words derived from “Georgia

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭠𐭭Every word from Persian گرجEvery word from Medieval Latin Geōrgia