Where does “Ива́н” come from?

Ива́н (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic Иваннъ, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.

Ива́н (Russian): Ivan, John; John

Definitions

  1. Ivan, John; John

Ancestry of “Ива́н”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East SlavicИваннъ
2Ancient GreekἸωάννης
3HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
4Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
5Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
6Arabicخُنَّة

Words derived from “Ива́н

Every word from Arabic خُنَّةEvery word from Moroccan Arabic خنونةEvery word from Hebrew חנון