Where does “Weaverian” come from?

Weaverian (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.

Weaverian (English): Of or relating to Richard M. Weaver (1910–1963), American scholar

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to Richard M. Weaver (1910–1963), American scholar

Ancestry of “Weaverian”, step by step

Weaverian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishian
2IrishEoinJohn any of several people in the Bible
3Old IrishIohainJohn apostle
4LatinIōannēsJohn biblical persons
5Ancient GreekἸωάννης
6HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
7Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
8Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
9Arabicخُنَّة

via English Weaver

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWeaverfor a weaver
2Middle EnglishwevereA weaver; a person who weaves as a job
3Old Englishwefere
Every word from Arabic خُنَّةEvery word from Moroccan Arabic خنونةEvery word from Hebrew חנון