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Where does “Annelen” come from?

Annelen (Norwegian) comes from Norwegian Anne, from Norwegian Anna, from Latin anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα, from Hebrew חַנָּה — grace, gracious.

Ancestry of “Annelen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1NorwegianAnne—
2NorwegianAnna—
3Latinannasecond-person singular present active imperative...
4Ancient GreekἌννα—
5Hebrewחַנָּהgrace, gracious
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