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Where does “Andrea” come from?

Andrea (Italian) comes from Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr.

Andrea (Italian): Andrew

Definitions

  1. Andrew

Ancestry of “Andrea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAndreās—
2Ancient GreekἈνδρέας—
3Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
4Proto-Hellenic*anḗr—

Words derived from “Andrea”

  • Andrea
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