Where does “jann” come from?
jann (English) comes from Arabic جان, from Arabic جَنَى — to gather, to harvest; to commit a crime.
jann (English): The father of the jinn preceding humanity
Definitions
- The father of the jinn preceding humanity
Ancestry of “jann”, step by step
jann traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic جان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | جان | guilty, delinquent, criminal, flagrant, vicious,... |
| 2 | Arabic | جَنَى | to gather, to harvest; to commit a crime |
via German Jann
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Jann | — |