Where does “యూనుస్” come from?

యూనుస్ (Telugu) comes from Arabic يونس, from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς, from Hebrew יונה, from Hebrew יוֹנָה — dove.

యూనుస్ (Telugu): the nabi who was rescued from the belly of the whale

Definitions

  1. the nabi who was rescued from the belly of the whale

Ancestry of “యూనుస్”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيونس(Islam) Jonah, Jonas prophet
2Ancient GreekἸωνᾶςJonah, a given name, famously held by the Old Testament prophet to Nineveh, swallowed by a large fish. Also, the father of Jesus' disciples Peter and Andrew
3Hebrewיונהdove, pigeon; dove
4Hebrewיוֹנָהdove
Every word from Hebrew יוֹנָה →Every word from Hebrew יונה →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς →