Where does “Isa” come from?
Isa (English) comes from English Isabel, from Spanish Isabel, from Portuguese Isabel, from Old Occitan Elisabel, from Latin Elisabeth, from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ, from Hebrew אלישבע, from Hebrew אֵל.
Isa (English): or of its variant forms, sometimes also used as a formal given name
Definitions
- or of its variant forms, sometimes also used as a formal given name
Ancestry of “Isa”, step by step
Isa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Isabel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Isabel | A place name |
| 2 | Spanish | Isabel | Elizabeth biblical character |
| 3 | Portuguese | Isabel | — |
| 4 | Old Occitan | Elisabel | — |
| 5 | Latin | Elisabeth | Elisabeth |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Ἐλισάβετ | Elizabeth mother of John the Baptist |
| 7 | Hebrew | אלישבע | my God is an oath; the Lord is her oath |
| 8 | Hebrew | אֵל | a God; God, deity; god, God |
| 9 | Hebrew | שמואל | — |
| 10 | Hebrew | שְׁמוּאֵל | — |
via Turkish İsa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | İsa | Jesus |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | عیسی | — |
| 3 | Arabic | عِيسَى | Jesus |
| 4 | Hebrew | יְהוֹשֻׁעַ | Joshua |