Jerusalen

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Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin Hierusalem, from Ancient Greek Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm), from Hebrew ירושלים (Yerushalayim).

Proper noun[edit]

Jerusalen

  1. Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)

Descendants[edit]

  • Galician: Xerusalén
  • Portuguese: Jerusalém

Further reading[edit]