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

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old English	David	—
2	Latin	David	David
3	Ancient Greek	Δαυίδ	David
4	Hebrew	דָּוִד	—

via Old English Dauid

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old English	Dauid	—
2	Late Latin	Dāvīd	—

Words derived from “David”

Every word from Hebrew דָּוִד →Every word from Ancient Greek Δαυίδ →Every word from Latin David →