Where does “إيوان” come from?

إيوان (Arabic) comes from Persian ایوان, from Russian Ива́н, from Old East Slavic Иваннъ, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.

إيوان (Arabic): portico, vestibule, vaulted entrance, porch, arcade-yard

Definitions

  1. portico, vestibule, vaulted entrance, porch, arcade-yard

Ancestry of “إيوان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianایوانpalace; porch; portico
2RussianИва́нIvan, John; John
3Old East SlavicИваннъ
4Ancient GreekἸωάννης
5HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
6Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
7Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
8Arabicخُنَّة
Every word from Arabic خُنَّةEvery word from Moroccan Arabic خنونةEvery word from Hebrew חנון
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