Where does “uJehova” come from?

uJehova (Zulu) comes from English Jehovah, from Hebrew יְהֹוָה, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway- — to be, to become, to fall, to happen.

uJehova (Zulu): Jehovah

Definitions

  1. Jehovah

Ancestry of “uJehova”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJehovahA Jehovah's Witness
2Hebrewיְהֹוָה—
3HebrewיהוהYHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah; God; Yahweh
4Proto-Semitic*haway-to be, to become, to fall, to happen
Every word from Proto-Semitic *haway- →Every word from Hebrew יהוה →Every word from Hebrew יְהֹוָה →