Where does “移鼠” come from?

移鼠 (Chinese) comes from Classical Syriac ܝܫܘܥ, from Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ, from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ — Joshua.

移鼠 (Chinese): Jesus

Definitions

  1. Jesus

Ancestry of “移鼠”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical SyriacܝܫܘܥJesus
2Hebrewיֵשׁוּעַ—
3Biblical HebrewיְהוֹשֻׁעַJoshua
Every word from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ →Every word from Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ →Every word from Classical Syriac ܝܫܘܥ →