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Where does “Juan” come from?

Juan (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish Johan, from Latin Iōhannēs, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.

Juan (Spanish): John

Definitions

  1. John

Ancestry of “Juan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old SpanishJohan—
2LatinIōhannēs—
3LatinIōannēs—
4Ancient GreekἸωάννης—
5HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
6Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
7Moroccan Arabicخنونة—
8Arabicخُنَّة—

Words derived from “Juan”

  • Juanca
  • Juana
  • Ruan
  • Gioan
  • Juan
  • Juan
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