Where does “aleluya” come from?

aleluya (Spanish) comes from Latin allelūia, from Ancient Greek ἀλληλούϊα, from Hebrew הַלְלוּיָהּ — Praise Yah; Praise {{l|en|Yah}}.

aleluya (Spanish): hallelujah

Definitions

  1. hallelujah

Ancestry of “aleluya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinallelūiahallelujah, praise be to God
2Ancient Greekἀλληλούϊαhallelujah
3HebrewהַלְלוּיָהּPraise Yah; Praise {{l|en|Yah}}

Words derived from “aleluya

Every word from Hebrew הַלְלוּיָהּEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀλληλούϊαEvery word from Latin allelūia