Where does “Ιωάννα” come from?
Ιωάννα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννα, from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה, from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן, from Hebrew יְהוֹחָנָן — God is gracious.
Ιωάννα (Greek): A saint whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 7 January
Definitions
- A saint whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 7 January
Ancestry of “Ιωάννα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννα | — |
| 2 | Hebrew | יוֹחָנָה | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | יוֹחָנָן | God is gracious |
| 4 | Hebrew | יְהוֹחָנָן | God is gracious |