Where does “jee” come from?
jee (English) comes from English gee, from English Jesus, from Middle English Jhesus, from Latin Iēsus, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς, from Aramaic ישוע, from Hebrew ישוע, from Hebrew יהושע — Salvation; Hosea.
jee (English): Alternative spelling of gee
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of gee
Ancestry of “jee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | gee | A general exclamation of surprise or frustration;... |
| 2 | English | Jesus | The Christian savior; An exclamation, the use of... |
| 3 | Middle English | Jhesus | — |
| 4 | Latin | Iēsus | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus |
| 6 | Aramaic | ישוע | — |
| 7 | Hebrew | ישוע | — |
| 8 | Hebrew | יהושע | Joshua |
| 9 | Hebrew | הוֹשֵׁעַ | Salvation; Hosea |