Biblical Hebrew origin
Source-reportedBorrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), ultimately derived from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (yōḥɔnɔn).
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- Wiktionary: ИоанъCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
