Where does “இத்ரீஸ்” come from?

இத்ரீஸ் (Tamil) comes from Arabic إدريس, from Ancient Greek Ἔσδρας, from Biblical Hebrew עֶזְרָא.

இத்ரீஸ் (Tamil): The prophet Idris

Definitions

  1. The prophet Idris

Ancestry of “இத்ரீஸ்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicإدريسIdris, Idrees, a figure in the Islamic narrative
2Ancient GreekἜσδραςEzra
3Biblical Hebrewעֶזְרָא—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew עֶזְרָא →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἔσδρας →Every word from Arabic إدريس →