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