Where does “యహ్యా” come from?

యహ్యా (Telugu) comes from Classical Persian یحیی, from Arabic يَحْيَى, from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן, from Hebrew יְהוֹחָנָן — God is gracious.

యహ్యా (Telugu): Yahya, a major nabi in Islam

Definitions

  1. Yahya, a major nabi in Islam

Ancestry of “యహ్యా”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianیحیی
2Arabicيَحْيَى
3HebrewיוֹחָנָןGod is gracious
4HebrewיְהוֹחָנָןGod is gracious
Every word from Hebrew יְהוֹחָנָןEvery word from Hebrew יוֹחָנָןEvery word from Arabic يَحْيَى
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