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Where does “जोजे” come from?

जोजे (Konkani) comes from Portuguese José, from Catalan Josep, from Latin Iōsēphus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ, from Hebrew יוסף, from Hebrew הוֹסִיף — to add.

Ancestry of “जोजे”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseJoséJoseph
2CatalanJosep—
3LatinIōsēphus—
4Ancient GreekἸωσήφ—
5Hebrewיוסף—
6Hebrewהוֹסִיףto add
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