Where does “サンアントニオ” come from?

サンアントニオ (Japanese) comes from Spanish San Antonio, from Spanish San, from Spanish Santo, from Old Spanish santo, from Old Spanish sancto, from Latin sānctus, from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος — heel of the foot; heel.

サンアントニオ (Japanese): San Antonio

Definitions

  1. San Antonio

Ancestry of “サンアントニオ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishSan AntonioSaint Anthony
2SpanishSanSaint
3SpanishSantoSaint
4Old Spanishsantosacred; consecrated; holy; godly
5Old Spanishsancto
6Latinsānctussacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred
7LatinIacobusJacob; James; Saint James
8Ancient GreekἸάκωβος
9Ancient GreekἸακώβJacob
10HebrewיַעֲקֹבJacob
11Hebrewעָקֵבheel of the foot; heel
Every word from Hebrew עָקֵבEvery word from Hebrew יַעֲקֹבEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ