Where does “Susan” come from?

Susan comes from English Susanna, derived from Ancient Greek Σουσάννα, which was borrowed from Biblical Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה.

Susan (English): Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Susa

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Susa

Ancestry of “Susan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSusa
2LatinSūsa
3Ancient GreekΣοῦσα
4Old Persian𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠
5Elamite𒀸𒋗𒊺𒂗

Words derived from “Susan

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