Where does “Issa” come from?

Issa (English) comes from Somali Ciise, from Arabic عيسى — Jesus (ʿĪsā), son of Mary, revered as a major prophet in Islam.

Issa (English): A member of a Somali clan, mainly residing in...

Definitions

  1. A member of a Somali clan, mainly residing in...

Ancestry of “Issa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SomaliCiise
2ArabicعيسىJesus (ʿĪsā), son of Mary, revered as a major prophet in Islam
Every word from Arabic عيسىEvery word from Somali Ciise