Where does “Jọdani” come from?

Jọdani (Yoruba) comes from English Jordan, from Latin Iordanēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης, from Hebrew יַרְדֵּן — Jordan.

Ancestry of “Jọdani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJordanA placename
2LatinIordanēsthe river Jordan
3Ancient GreekἸορδάνης—
4HebrewיַרְדֵּןJordan
Every word from Hebrew יַרְדֵּן →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης →Every word from Latin Iordanēs →