Where does “Johannesburg” come from?
Johannesburg (Dutch) comes from Dutch Johannes, from Latin Iōhannēs, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.
Ancestry of “Johannesburg”, step by step
Words derived from “Johannesburg”