Where does “Samuel” come from?

Samuel comes from Latin Samüēl, from Ancient Greek Σαμουήλ, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל, a biblical name of uncertain etymology.

Ancestry of “Samuel”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Samuel	—
2	Ancient Greek	Σαμουήλ	—
3	Hebrew	שְׁמוּאֵל	—

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