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Where does “Andres” come from?

Andres (Tagalog) comes from Spanish Andrés, from Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr.

Ancestry of “Andres”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishAndrés—
2LatinAndreās—
3Ancient GreekἈνδρέας—
4Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
5Proto-Hellenic*anḗr—
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