Where does “Cristobal” come from?

Cristobal (English) comes from Spanish Cristóbal, from Old Spanish Christóval, from Late Latin Christophorus, from Koine Greek Χρῑστόφορος, from Ancient Greek Χρῑστός, from Ancient Greek χρῑστός, from Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ — anointer; anointed; anointed”, “messiah.

Cristobal (English): an anglicized spelling of Spanish Cristóbal

Definitions

  1. an anglicized spelling of Spanish Cristóbal

Ancestry of “Cristobal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishCristóbalChristopher
2Old SpanishChristóval
3Late LatinChristophorus
4Koine GreekΧρῑστόφορος
5Ancient GreekΧρῑστόςChrist; messiah; Jesus Christ
6Ancient Greekχρῑστόςthe anointed one; anointed one
7Hebrewמָשִׁיחַanointer; anointed; anointed”, “messiah
Every word from Hebrew מָשִׁיחַEvery word from Ancient Greek χρῑστόςEvery word from Ancient Greek Χρῑστός