Where does “Авдей” come from?

Авдей (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀβδίας, from Hebrew עובדיה — servant of Yahweh.

Ancestry of “Авдей”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈβδίας—
2Hebrewעובדיהservant of Yahweh
Every word from Hebrew עובדיה →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀβδίας →