Where does “יווני” come from?

יווני (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew יוון, from Ancient Greek Ἴων, from Ancient Greek Ἰᾱ́ϝων — Ionian.

יווני (Hebrew): a Greek; Greek

Definitions

  1. a Greek; Greek

Ancestry of “יווני”, step by step

יווני traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew יוון

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewיווןGreece
2Ancient GreekἼωνone of the Ionians; a native or inhabitant of...
3Ancient GreekἸᾱ́ϝωνIonian

via Hebrew י

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewיten; {{n-g|one of the letters of the...
2Hebrewיָדhand
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰᾱ́ϝων →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἴων →Every word from Hebrew יוון →