Where does “Ninive” come from?

Ninive (Finnish) comes from Latin Nineve, from Ancient Greek Νινευή, from Akkadian 𒌷𒉌𒉡𒀀 𒀏.

Ancestry of “Ninive”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Nineve	Nineveh
2	Ancient Greek	Νινευή	—
3	Akkadian	𒌷𒉌𒉡𒀀 𒀏	—

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