Where does “Tarantinian” come from?
Tarantinian (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.
Ancestry of “Tarantinian”, step by step
Tarantinian 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 Tarantino
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Tarantino | A dialect of Neapolitan spoken in and around... |
| 2 | English | Taranto | around the city |
| 3 | Italian | Taranto | the letter T in the [[Appendix:Italian spelling alphabet |
| 4 | Latin | Tarentum | Latin name of the town |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Τάρᾱς | Tarās; Greek name of the town |
| 6 | Illyrian | darandos | oak |