Where does “ܝܘܚܢܢ” come from?
ܝܘܚܢܢ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic יוחנן, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.
ܝܘܚܢܢ (Classical Syriac): John Biblical figure
Definitions
- John Biblical figure
Ancestry of “ܝܘܚܢܢ”, step by step
ܝܘܚܢܢ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Aramaic יוחנן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aramaic | יוחנן | John |
| 2 | Hebrew | יוחנן | Yahweh is gracious |
| 3 | Hebrew | חנון | gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive... |
| 4 | Moroccan Arabic | خنونة | mucus, snot |
| 5 | Arabic | خُنَّة | — |
via Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biblical Hebrew | יוֹחָנָן | — |