Where does “Анка” come from?
Анка (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian Ана, from Latin anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα, from Hebrew חַנָּה — grace, gracious.
Ancestry of “Анка”, step by step
Анка traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian Ана
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | Ана | Ana |
| 2 | Latin | anna | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἄννα | Hannah biblical character |
| 4 | Hebrew | חַנָּה | grace, gracious |
via Serbo-Croatian ка
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ка | Alternative form of к; to |