Where does “Sargonian” come from?
Sargonian (English) comes from English ian, from Irish Eoin, from Old Irish Iohain, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة.
Sargonian (English): Of or relating to Sargon
Definitions
- Of or relating to Sargon
Ancestry of “Sargonian”, step by step
Sargonian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ian | — |
| 2 | Irish | Eoin | John any of several people in the Bible |
| 3 | Old Irish | Iohain | John apostle |
| 4 | Latin | Iōannēs | John biblical persons |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννης | — |
| 6 | Hebrew | יוחנן | Yahweh is gracious |
| 7 | Hebrew | חנון | gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive... |
| 8 | Moroccan Arabic | خنونة | mucus, snot |
| 9 | Arabic | خُنَّة | — |
via English Sargon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Sargon | An Akkadian emperor famous for his conquest of the Sumerian city-states in the 24th and 23rd centuries BCE |
| 2 | Hebrew | סַרְגוֹן | — |
| 3 | Akkadian | Šarrum-kīn | Sargon of Akkad, Sargon the Great (the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire) |
| 4 | Akkadian | šarrum | king |