Where does “иосиꙗ” come from?
иосиꙗ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Ancient Greek Ὠσηέ, from Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ, from Hebrew יהושע — Joshua.
Ancestry of “иосиꙗ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ὠσηέ | — |
| 2 | Hebrew | הוֹשֵׁעַ | Salvation; Hosea |
| 3 | Hebrew | יהושע | Joshua |