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João

(Engels)

  1. (masculine) a male given name, equivalent to English John
  2. (masculine) John (one of four persons of the Bible)
  3. (masculine) John (gospel of St. John)
  4. (broadly, masculine) John (one of the epistles of John)

Frequentie

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ʒoˈɐ̃w̃/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew יהוה Biblical Hebrew חנון Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָןbor. Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs)bor. Latin Iōannēs Old Galician-Portuguese Joan Portuguese João From Old Galician-Portuguese Joan, from Latin Iōhannēs, a variant of Iōannēs, from New Testament Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), contraction from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (yôḥānān, literally “God is gracious”). Doublet of Ivan, Ian, Jean, Ruan, and Geovane.

Related words

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