Where does “Bates” come from?

Bates (English) comes from English Bartholomew, from Latin Bartholomaeus, from Ancient Greek Βαρθολομαῖος, from Aramaic בַּר תַּלְמַי — son of Tolmai.

Ancestry of “Bates”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBartholomewAn Apostle, identified with Nathanael. biblical character
2LatinBartholomaeusBartholomew
3Ancient GreekΒαρθολομαῖοςfamously held by
4Aramaicבַּר תַּלְמַיson of Tolmai

Words derived from “Bates”

Every word from Aramaic בַּר תַּלְמַי →Every word from Ancient Greek Βαρθολομαῖος →Every word from Latin Bartholomaeus →