Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Iudas comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Italian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Ἰούδας, from Hebrew יהודה, from English Judas, from Polish Judasz, from Italian Giuda.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Iudas’s family of names
In Latin usage, Iudas has a later derivative in Judas. In Latin usage, Iudas has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Giuda.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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