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Where does “hanski” come from?

hanski (Icelandic) comes from Finnish Hannu, from Finnish Johannes, from Latin Iōhannēs, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة.

hanski (Icelandic): glove

Definitions

  1. glove

Ancestry of “hanski”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishHannu—
2FinnishJohannesJohn
3LatinIōhannēs—
4LatinIōannēs—
5Ancient GreekἸωάννης—
6HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
7Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
8Moroccan Arabicخنونة—
9Arabicخُنَّة—

Words derived from “hanski”

  • hanskahólf
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