Where does “Yeremia” come from?
Yeremia (Indonesian) comes from Dutch Jeremia, from Middle Dutch jeremias, from Latin Jēremīas, from Ancient Greek Ἰερεμίας, from Hebrew ירמיה, from Hebrew ־יהו, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway- — to be, to become, to fall, to happen.
Yeremia (Indonesian): Jeremiah
Definitions
- Jeremiah
Ancestry of “Yeremia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | Jeremia | Jeremiah Biblical character, Judahite prophet |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | jeremias | — |
| 3 | Latin | Jēremīas | Jeremiae”}} (Book of) Jeremiah book of the |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἰερεμίας | Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet |
| 5 | Hebrew | ירמיה | Jeremiah; Yahweh exalt |
| 6 | Hebrew | ־יהו | A theophoric suffix, meaning "the Lord", used in... |
| 7 | Hebrew | יהוה | YHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah; God; Yahweh |
| 8 | Proto-Semitic | *haway- | to be, to become, to fall, to happen |