Where does “יוחנן” come from?

יוחנן (Aramaic) comes from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.

יוחנן (Aramaic): John

Definitions

  1. John

Ancestry of “יוחנן”, step by step

יוחנן traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew יוחנן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
2Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
3Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
4Arabicخُنَّة—

via Hebrew יוֹחָנָן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewיוֹחָנָןGod is gracious
2HebrewיְהוֹחָנָןGod is gracious

Words derived from “יוחנן”

Every word from Arabic خُنَّة →Every word from Moroccan Arabic خنونة →Every word from Hebrew חנון →