Where does “gorgonin” come from?
gorgonin (English) comes from English gorgonian, from English ian, from Irish Eoin, from Old Irish Iohain, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון.
gorgonin (English): A complex protein frequently containing...
Definitions
- A complex protein frequently containing...
Ancestry of “gorgonin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | gorgonian | Of or relating to the mythical gorgon; terrible... |
| 2 | English | ian | — |
| 3 | Irish | Eoin | John any of several people in the Bible |
| 4 | Old Irish | Iohain | John apostle |
| 5 | Latin | Iōannēs | John biblical persons |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννης | — |
| 7 | Hebrew | יוחנן | Yahweh is gracious |
| 8 | Hebrew | חנון | gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive... |
| 9 | Moroccan Arabic | خنونة | mucus, snot |
| 10 | Arabic | خُنَّة | — |