Where does “Daniel” come from?
Daniel (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese Daniel, from Latin Daniēl, from Ancient Greek Δᾱνῑήλ, from Hebrew דָּנִיֵּאל — Daniel; God is my judge.
Daniel (Portuguese): Daniel Old Testament prophet
Definitions
- Daniel Old Testament prophet
Ancestry of “Daniel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | Daniel | — |
| 2 | Latin | Daniēl | Daniel [[w:Daniel |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Δᾱνῑήλ | — |
| 4 | Hebrew | דָּנִיֵּאל | Daniel; God is my judge |