Where does “ইউনুস” come from?

ইউনুস (Bengali) comes from Arabic يونس, from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς, from Hebrew יונה, from Hebrew יוֹנָה — dove.

ইউনুস (Bengali): Jonah (Yunus), revered as a major prophet in Islam

Definitions

  1. Jonah (Yunus), revered as a major prophet in Islam

Ancestry of “ইউনুস”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيونس(Islam) Jonah, Jonas prophet
2Ancient GreekἸωνᾶςJonah, a given name, famously held by the Old Testament prophet to Nineveh, swallowed by a large fish. Also, the father of Jesus' disciples Peter and Andrew
3Hebrewיונהdove, pigeon; dove
4Hebrewיוֹנָהdove

Words derived from “ইউনুস”

Every word from Hebrew יוֹנָה →Every word from Hebrew יונה →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς →