Where does “Heorhiya” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Heorhiya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishGeorgia
2Medieval LatinGeōrgia
3PersianگرجGeorgia
4Middle Persian𐭥𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭠𐭭
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭠𐭭Every word from Persian گرجEvery word from Medieval Latin Geōrgia
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