Where does “Barþolomeus” come from?
Barþolomeus (Old English) comes from Latin Bartholomaeus, from Ancient Greek Βαρθολομαῖος, from Aramaic בַּר תַּלְמַי — son of Tolmai.
Barþolomeus (Old English): Bartholomew the Apostle, one of Jesus' disciples
Definitions
- Bartholomew the Apostle, one of Jesus' disciples
Ancestry of “Barþolomeus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Bartholomaeus | Bartholomew |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Βαρθολομαῖος | famously held by |
| 3 | Aramaic | בַּר תַּלְמַי | son of Tolmai |