Where does “Jordanic” come from?
Jordanic (English) comes from English Jordan, from Latin Iordanēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης, from Hebrew יַרְדֵּן — Jordan.
Ancestry of “Jordanic”, step by step
Jordanic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Jordan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Jordan | A placename |
| 2 | Latin | Iordanēs | the river Jordan |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἰορδάνης | — |
| 4 | Hebrew | יַרְדֵּן | Jordan |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |