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Where does “Achim” come from?

Achim (German) comes from German Joachim, from Latin Iōāchīmus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωακείμ, from Hebrew יְהוֹיָקִים.

Ancestry of “Achim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanJoachim—
2LatinIōāchīmus—
3Ancient GreekἸωακείμ—
4Hebrewיְהוֹיָקִים—
Every word from Hebrew יְהוֹיָקִים →