Meaning, origin and history of the place name Juda

Type Region

Pronounced Pron. /ʒy.da/(French) /ˈjuː.da/(German) /ˈju.da/(Polish) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

French, German and Polish form of Judah.

RootYehuda (given name)

Other Languages & CulturesIoudaia(Ancient Greek) Iudaea(Ancient Roman) Yahuda, Yahudha(Arabic) Judaea, Judah, Judea(Biblical) Ioudaia(Biblical Greek) Yehuda(Biblical Hebrew) Iudaea(Biblical Latin) Judaea, Judea(English) Ioudaia(Greek) Yehuda(Hebrew) Giuda, Giudea(Italian) Judá, Judeia(Portuguese) Judá, Judea(Spanish)

Same SpellingJudá

Entry added December 1, 2024