Where does “Mickey” come from?
Mickey (English) comes from English Mick, from English Michael, from Dutch Michaël, from Vulgar Latin Michael, from Latin Michahel, from Greek Μιχαήλ, from Ancient Greek Μιχαήλ, from Hebrew מיכאל.
Mickey (English): A Mickey Finn; a beverage, usually alcoholic,...
Definitions
- A Mickey Finn; a beverage, usually alcoholic,...
Ancestry of “Mickey”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Mick | An Irishman |
| 2 | English | Michael | the name of the biblical archangel |
| 3 | Dutch | Michaël | Michael the |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | Michael | — |
| 5 | Latin | Michahel | — |
| 6 | Greek | Μιχαήλ | the Archangel Michael |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Μιχαήλ | — |
| 8 | Hebrew | מיכאל | who is like God? |
| 9 | Hebrew | אֵל | a God; God, deity; god, God |
| 10 | Hebrew | שמואל | — |
| 11 | Hebrew | שְׁמוּאֵל | — |