Where does “Жүніс” come from?

Жүніс (Kazakh) comes from Arabic يونس, from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς, from Hebrew יונה, from Hebrew יוֹנָה — dove.

Жүніс (Kazakh): Jonah prophet

Definitions

  1. Jonah prophet

Ancestry of “Жүніс”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيونس(Islam) Jonah, Jonas prophet
2Ancient GreekἸωνᾶςJonah, a given name, famously held by the Old Testament prophet to Nineveh, swallowed by a large fish. Also, the father of Jesus' disciples Peter and Andrew
3Hebrewיונהdove, pigeon; dove
4Hebrewיוֹנָהdove

Words derived from “Жүніс

Every word from Hebrew יוֹנָהEvery word from Hebrew יונהEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς