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Where does “Януко́вич” come from?

Януко́вич (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian Я́н, from Polish Jan, from Late Latin Iohannes, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة, from Arabic خُنَّة.

Ancestry of “Януко́вич”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UkrainianЯ́н—
2PolishJanJohn
3Late LatinIohannesSaint John
4Koine GreekἸωάννης—
5HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
6Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
7Moroccan Arabicخنونة—
8Arabicخُنَّة—

Words derived from “Януко́вич”

  • Yanukovych
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