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Where does “歐瑟亞” come from?

歐瑟亞 (Chinese) comes from Latin Hoseas, from Ancient Greek Ὡσηέ, from Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ, from Hebrew יהושע — Joshua.

Ancestry of “歐瑟亞”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinHoseas—
2Ancient GreekὩσηέ—
3HebrewהוֹשֵׁעַSalvation; Hosea
4HebrewיהושעJoshua
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