[ˈɡa.ɫe.a], [ˈɡaː.le.a]
OriginProbably from Ancient Greek γαλέη (galéē, “weasel, marten”), with a sense development “weasel, marten” → “hide of weasel, marten” → “helmet made of hide,” from Proto-Indo-European *gli- (“weasel, mouse”), related to Latin glis.
- declension-1, femininea helmet.
Formsgaleae(genitive) · galea(nominative, singular) · galeae(nominative, plural) · galeae(genitive, singular) · galeārum(genitive, plural) · galeae(dative, singular) · galeīs(dative, plural) · galeam(accusative, singular) · galeās(accusative, plural) · galeā(ablative, singular) · galeīs(ablative, plural) · galea(singular, vocative) · galeae(plural, vocative)
Source: Wiktionary