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Where does “Мирјана” come from?
Мирјана (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.
Ancestry of “Мирјана”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Hebrew
מִרְיָם
—
2
Aramaic
מרים
bitter
3
Biblical Hebrew
מִרְיָם
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