Etymology

Cadiz

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Today it means: A barangay of Umingan, Pangasinan, Philippines. Full definition →

Spanish Cádiz ← Arabic قَادِس ← Latin Gādēs
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The story

  1. Phoenician · derived from𐤂𐤃𐤓
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromΓάδειρα
  3. Latin · derived fromGādēs
  4. Arabic · derived fromقَادِس
  5. Spanish · derived fromCádiz
  6. English todayCadiz

From Spanish Cádiz, from Arabic قَادِس (qādis), from Latin Gādēs, from Ancient Greek Γάδειρα (Gádeira), from Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓 (gdr /⁠gādēr, gādīr⁠/).

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