Where does “Matthias” come from?

Matthias (German) comes from Latin Matthiās, from Ancient Greek Ματθίας, from Ancient Greek Ματταθίας, from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway- — to be, to become, to fall, to happen.

Matthias (German): Matthias

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Ancestry of “Matthias”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMatthiāsSaint Matthias the
2Ancient GreekΜατθίας—
3Ancient GreekΜατταθίαςMattathias
4Hebrewמַתִּתְיָהוּ—
5HebrewיהוהYHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah; God; Yahweh
6Proto-Semitic*haway-to be, to become, to fall, to happen
Every word from Proto-Semitic *haway- →Every word from Hebrew יהוה →Every word from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ →