Where does “Ibanez” come from?
Ibáñez is a Spanish surname derived from the patronymic suffix -ez, which comes from Latin -ities, itself from Latin -itia, from Latin -ia, from Ancient Greek -ία, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European -h₂.
Ancestry of “Ibanez”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | Ibáñez | — |
| 2 | Spanish | Iván | — |
| 3 | Russian | Ива́н | Ivan, John; John |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | Иваннъ | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννης | — |
| 6 | Hebrew | יוחנן | Yahweh is gracious |
| 7 | Hebrew | חנון | gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive... |
| 8 | Moroccan Arabic | خنونة | — |
| 9 | Arabic | خُنَّة | — |