Where does “Eva” come from?

Eva (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch eva, from Middle Dutch eva, from Latin Ē̆va, from Ancient Greek Εὔα, from Hebrew חַוָּה — Eve.

Eva (Afrikaans): Eve

Definitions

  1. Eve

Ancestry of “Eva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchevaa half-apron
2Middle Dutcheva
3LatinĒ̆vaEve
4Ancient GreekΕὔαEve wife of Adam
5HebrewחַוָּהEve
Every word from Hebrew חַוָּהEvery word from Ancient Greek ΕὔαEvery word from Latin Ē̆va
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