Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAlternative form of Shaun, a unisex given name.
A variant of Sean, from Irish Seán, from Old French Jehan, from Latin Jōhannēs, variant of Iōannēs, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (yōḥānān, yokhanán, literally “God is gracious”). Doublet of Evan, Giovanni, Ian, Ivan, Jack, Jean, Johan, Johann, Johannes, John, Juan, Sean, Shane, and Shaun as a male name. Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena as a female name.
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Borrowed-form mentionSeánga
- Derivation mentionJehanfro
- Derivation mentionJōhannēsla
- Derivation mentionיוֹחָנָןhe
- Doublet mentionEvanen
- Doublet mentionGiovannien
- Doublet mentionIanen
- Doublet mentionIvanen
- Doublet mentionJacken
- Doublet mentionJeanen
- Doublet mentionJohanen
- Doublet mentionJohannen
- Doublet mentionJohannesen
- Doublet mentionJohnen
- Doublet mentionJuanen
- Doublet mentionSeanen
- Doublet mentionShaneen
- Doublet mentionShaunen
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