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Etymology of the English word leviticus

the English word leviticus
derived from the Late Latin word Leviticus (Levitical, of, belonging to Levi)
derived from the Greek word Leuitikos, Λευϊτικός (Levitic; relating to the Levites)
derived from the Greek word Leuites, Λευΐτης (a Levite; descendant of Levi)
derived from the Greek word Leui, Λευΐ (Levi, the name of three Israelites)
derived from the Hebrew word Lewî
derived from the Greek word levites

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