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Where does “Jussila” come from?

Jussila (Finnish) comes from Finnish jussi, from Finnish Johannes, from Latin Iōhannēs, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة.

Ancestry of “Jussila”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjussimidsummer, Midsummer Day
2FinnishJohannesJohn
3LatinIōhannēs—
4LatinIōannēs—
5Ancient GreekἸωάννης—
6HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
7Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
8Moroccan Arabicخنونة—
9Arabicخُنَّة—
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