Where does “ลิเบีย” come from?

ลิเบีย (Thai) comes from English Libya, from Latin Libya, from Ancient Greek Λιβύη, from Ancient Greek Λῐ́βῠς — a Berber.

Ancestry of “ลิเบีย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLibyaAfrica; that is, the part of North Africa known in classical antiquity
2LatinLibyathe African continent (chiefly North Africa, which was well-known to the Romans)
3Ancient GreekΛιβύηNorth Africa
4Ancient GreekΛῐ́βῠςa Berber
Every word from Ancient Greek Λῐ́βῠςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΛιβύηEvery word from Latin Libya