Etymology

Gazan

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Today it means: A native or inhabitant of Gaza (Gaza City or the Gaza Strip in general). Full definition →

English Gaza ← Latin Gaza ← Ancient Greek Γάζα (Gáza)
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The story

  1. Biblical Hebrewעַזָּה (ʕazzɔ̂)
  2. Ancient GreekΓάζα (Gáza)
  3. LatinGaza
  4. EnglishGaza
  5. English todayGazan

From Gaza + -an.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.