Where does “Maoilios” come from?
Maoilios (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic Ìosa, from Old Irish Íssu, from Latin Iēsus, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς, from Aramaic ישוע, from Hebrew ישוע, from Hebrew יהושע, from Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ — Salvation; Hosea.
Maoilios (Scottish Gaelic): though they are etymologically unrelated
Definitions
- though they are etymologically unrelated
Ancestry of “Maoilios”, step by step
Maoilios traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Scottish Gaelic Ìosa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | Ìosa | Jesus |
| 2 | Old Irish | Íssu | Jesus |
| 3 | Latin | Iēsus | Jesus |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus |
| 5 | Aramaic | ישוע | Joshua, a Biblical character |
| 6 | Hebrew | ישוע | Yeshua or Jeshua as the name of multiple people in the Bible, sometimes anglicized in translation as Joshua or Jesus |
| 7 | Hebrew | יהושע | Joshua |
| 8 | Hebrew | הוֹשֵׁעַ | Salvation; Hosea |