Where does “Anna-Mari” come from?
Anna-Mari (Finnish) comes from Finnish anna, from Latin anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα, from Hebrew חַנָּה — grace, gracious.
Ancestry of “Anna-Mari”, step by step
Anna-Mari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish anna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | anna | Indicative present connegative form of antaa;... |
| 2 | Latin | anna | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἄννα | Hannah biblical character |
| 4 | Hebrew | חַנָּה | grace, gracious |
via Finnish Mari
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Mari | Mari Republic |
| 2 | Mari | мари | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | máryas | young man |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |