Where does “ਯੂਨੁਸ” come from?

ਯੂਨੁਸ (Punjabi) comes from Arabic يونس, from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς, from Hebrew יונה, from Hebrew יוֹנָה — dove.

ਯੂਨੁਸ (Punjabi): Yunus, a nabi of Islam

Definitions

  1. Yunus, a nabi of Islam

Ancestry of “ਯੂਨੁਸ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيونس(Islam) Jonah, Jonas prophet
2Ancient GreekἸωνᾶςJonah, a given name, famously held by the Old Testament prophet to Nineveh, swallowed by a large fish. Also, the father of Jesus' disciples Peter and Andrew
3Hebrewיונהdove, pigeon; dove
4Hebrewיוֹנָהdove
Every word from Hebrew יוֹנָהEvery word from Hebrew יונהEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς