Where does “hans” come from?

hans (Danish) comes from German Hans, from German Johannes, from Latin Johannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.

hans (Danish): genitive of han

Definitions

  1. genitive of han

Ancestry of “hans”, step by step

hans traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Hans

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHans
2GermanJohannespenis; cock
3LatinJohannesJohn
4Ancient GreekἸωάννης
5HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
6Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
7Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
8Arabicخُنَّة

via Old Norse hans

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehans
2Old Norsehannhe
3Proto-Norsehānaʀ

Words derived from “hans

Every word from Arabic خُنَّةEvery word from Moroccan Arabic خنونةEvery word from Hebrew חנון