Where does “somon” come from?

somon (Romanian) comes from Romanian Solomon, from Hungarian Salamon, from Latin Salomon, from Ancient Greek Σολομών, from Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה, from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם, from Proto-Semitic šalām- — peace, well-being, welfare.

somon (Romanian): salmon

Definitions

  1. salmon

Ancestry of “somon”, step by step

somon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian Solomon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianSolomon—
2HungarianSalamon—
3LatinSalomonSolomon biblical figure
4Ancient GreekΣολομώνthe son of David and third king of Israel
5Hebrewשְׁלֹמֹה—
6Hebrewשָׁלוֹםpeace, well-being; Hello, good-bye
7Proto-Semiticšalām-peace, well-being, welfare

via French saumon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsaumonsalmon
2Old Frenchsaumonsalmon
3Latinsalmōsalmon
4ArmenianԻշխանprince, ruler, ishkhan
5Old Armenianիշխանprince, ruler, ishkhan
6Undeterminedxšāna-—
Every word from Proto-Semitic šalām- →Every word from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם →Every word from Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה →