Where does “Alana” come from?

Alana (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian alana, from English Alana, from English Alan, from Latin Alānī, from Ancient Greek Ἀλανοί — Alani, a Scythian tribe settled in the region...

Ancestry of “Alana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hawaiianalanaawakening
2EnglishAlana
3EnglishAlanA member of a group of Sarmatian tribes, nomadic...
4LatinAlānīAlans
5Ancient GreekἈλανοίAlani, a Scythian tribe settled in the region...
Every word from Ancient Greek ἈλανοίEvery word from Latin AlānīEvery word from English Alan
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