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Where does “שׁוֹשַׁנָּה” come from?

שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Hebrew) comes from Egyptian zšn — lotus flower.

שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Hebrew): rose, or lily; lily

Definitions

  1. rose, or lily; lily

Ancestry of “שׁוֹשַׁנָּה”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianzšnlotus flower

Words derived from “שׁוֹשַׁנָּה”

  • Susan
  • Susanna
  • Sukey
  • Sukie
  • Suky
  • Сусанна
  • Σουσάννα
  • Susan
  • Сусанна
  • Соусана
  • ᓲᓴᓐ
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