Where does “Josef” come from?

Josef (German) comes from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ, from Hebrew יוסף, from Hebrew הוֹסִיף — to add.

Josef (German): Joseph

Definitions

  1. Joseph

Ancestry of “Josef”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἸωσήφ—
2HebrewיוסףJoseph, husband of Mary, mother of Jesus
3Hebrewהוֹסִיףto add

Words derived from “Josef”

Every word from Hebrew הוֹסִיף →Every word from Hebrew יוסף →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ →