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Where does “Iōsēphus” come from?
Iōsēphus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ, from Hebrew יוסף, from Hebrew הוֹסִיף — to add.
Ancestry of “Iōsēphus”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
Ἰωσήφ
—
2
Hebrew
יוסף
Joseph, husband of Mary, mother of Jesus
3
Hebrew
הוֹסִיף
to add
Words derived from “Iōsēphus”
Jose
Pini
Giuseppe
Iósaef
Josep
Józef
José
Josephus
Jozef
joseph
Xosé
Jose
giuseppinismo
Józefowicz
Giuse
José
Jose
María José
Zeppe
Che
Jesús, María y José
Di Giuseppe
Józefa
Peppino
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