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Where does “戴維斯” come from?

戴維斯 (Chinese) comes from English Davis, from English David, from Middle English David, from Old English David, from Latin David, from Ancient Greek Δαυίδ, from Hebrew דָּוִד.

Ancestry of “戴維斯”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDavis—
2EnglishDavid—
3Middle EnglishDavid—
4Old EnglishDavid—
5LatinDavid—
6Ancient GreekΔαυίδ—
7Hebrewדָּוִד—
Every word from Hebrew דָּוִד →