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Where does “Taneli” come from?

Taneli (Finnish) comes from Finnish Daniel, from Ancient Greek Δᾱνῑήλ, from Hebrew דָּנִיֵּאל — Daniel; God is my judge.

Ancestry of “Taneli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishDaniel—
2Ancient GreekΔᾱνῑήλ—
3HebrewדָּנִיֵּאלDaniel; God is my judge
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