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Where does “Исав” come from?

Исав (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek Ἡσαῦ, from Hebrew עֵשָׂו.

Ancestry of “Исав”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἩσαῦ—
2Hebrewעֵשָׂו—
Every word from Hebrew עֵשָׂו →