Caspar

Significat (Anglès)

1. one of the Magi.
2. A male given name from Old Persian, more popular in the form Jasper.
3. A census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States.

Sinònims

Gaspar

Jasper

Traduccions

Gaspard

Gaspare

Caspar

Gaspar

Kaspar

Gaspar

Caspar

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb Ancient Hebrew: גִּזְבָּר

In summary

A name given to one of the Magi in Western church tradition, from Biblical Hebrew גִּזְבָּר (gizbar), ultimately from Old Median *ganǰabarah; see it for more. Compare Hatran Aramaic 𐣢𐣦𐣡𐣣𐣩 (gzbry /⁠Gazzabray⁠/, “a given name”), also from Iranian.