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Where does “აივანი” come from?

აივანი (Georgian) comes from Persian ایوان, from Russian Ива́н, from Old East Slavic Иваннъ, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.

აივანი (Georgian): balcony

Definitions

  1. balcony

Ancestry of “აივანი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianایوانpalace; porch; portico
2RussianИва́нIvan, John; John
3Old East SlavicИваннъ—
4Ancient GreekἸωάννης—
5HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
6Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
7Moroccan Arabicخنونة—
8Arabicخُنَّة—
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