Where does “Mateo” come from?

Mateo (Spanish) comes from Latin matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος, from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway-.

Ancestry of “Mateo”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	matthaeus	—
2	Ancient Greek	Ματθαῖος	—
3	Hebrew	מַתִּתְיָהוּ	—
4	Hebrew	יהוה	YHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah; God; Yahweh
5	Proto-Semitic	*haway-	—

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