Where does “David” come from?

David (Middle English) comes from Old English David, from Latin David, from Ancient Greek Δαυίδ, from Hebrew דָּוִד.

Ancestry of “David”, step by step

David traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English David

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old EnglishDavid
2LatinDavidDavid
3Ancient GreekΔαυίδDavid
4Hebrewדָּוִד

via Old English Dauid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old EnglishDauid
2Late LatinDāvīd

Words derived from “David

Every word from Hebrew דָּוִד