Where does “Tanttu” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Tanttu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishDanielDaniel biblical book and prophet
2Ancient GreekΔᾱνῑήλ
3HebrewדָּנִיֵּאלDaniel; God is my judge
Every word from Hebrew דָּנִיֵּאלEvery word from Ancient Greek ΔᾱνῑήλEvery word from Finnish Daniel