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- Aramaic · derived fromגּוּלְגּוּלְתָּא
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΓολγοθᾶ
- English todayGolgotha
* From the Ancient Greek Γολγοθᾶ (Golgothâ) from the Aramaic גּוּלְגּוּלְתָּא (gulgultā). * (rooms of the heads of the colleges; a hat): Punning on "the place of the skulls/heads".
First known use, by meaning
- 18th–19th c. The rooms of the heads of the colleges.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.