Where does “Esegiël” come from?

Esegiël (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch Ezechiël, from Middle Dutch ezechiel, from Latin Ezechiēl, from Ancient Greek Ἰεζεκιήλ, from Hebrew יְחֶזְקֵאל — God strengthens.

Esegiël (Afrikaans): Ezekiel

Definitions

  1. Ezekiel

Ancestry of “Esegiël”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchEzechiëlEzekiel Judahite prophet during the Babylonian Captivity, Biblical character
2Middle Dutchezechiel—
3LatinEzechiēl—
4Ancient GreekἸεζεκιήλ—
5HebrewיְחֶזְקֵאלGod strengthens
Every word from Hebrew יְחֶזְקֵאל →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰεζεκιήλ →Every word from Latin Ezechiēl →