Where does “jänöjussi” come from?
jänöjussi (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.
jänöjussi (Finnish): A nickname for a hare
Definitions
- A nickname for a hare
Ancestry of “jänöjussi”, step by step
jänöjussi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish jussi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jussi | midsummer, Midsummer Day |
| 2 | Finnish | Johannes | John |
| 3 | Latin | Iōhannēs | — |
| 4 | Latin | Iōannēs | John biblical persons |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννης | — |
| 6 | Hebrew | יוחנן | Yahweh is gracious |
| 7 | Hebrew | חנון | gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive... |
| 8 | Moroccan Arabic | خنونة | mucus, snot |
| 9 | Arabic | خُنَّة | — |
via Finnish jänö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jänö | hare |