Where does “哈娃” come from?

哈娃 (Chinese) comes from Arabic حَوَّاء, from Hebrew חוה, from Hebrew חַי — life; alive.

哈娃 (Chinese): Eve

Definitions

  1. Eve

Ancestry of “哈娃”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicحَوَّاءEve
2Hebrewחוהdefective spelling of חווה
3Hebrewחַיlife; alive
Every word from Hebrew חַיEvery word from Hebrew חוהEvery word from Arabic حَوَّاء