Where does “Simon” come from?
Simon (Vietnamese) comes from Latin Simon, from Ancient Greek Σίμων, from Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן — Simon; hearkening, listening.
Ancestry of “Simon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Simon | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Σίμων | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | שִׁמְעוֹן | Simon; hearkening, listening |