Where does “Елисе́й” come from?

Елисе́й (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic Єлїссє́й, from Ancient Greek Ἐλισσαῖος, from Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישָׁע.

Елисе́й (Russian): Elisha

Definitions

  1. Elisha

Ancestry of “Елисе́й”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church SlavonicЄлїссє́й—
2Ancient GreekἘλισσαῖοςElisha Biblical prophet
3Biblical Hebrewאֱלִישָׁע—

Words derived from “Елисе́й”

Every word from Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישָׁע →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἐλισσαῖος →Every word from Old Church Slavonic Єлїссє́й →