Etymology

Manasses

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Latin Manasses ← Koine Greek Μανασσῆς ← Biblical Hebrew מְנַשֶּׁה
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived from-ς
  2. Biblical Hebrew · derived fromמְנַשֶּׁה
  3. Koine Greek · derived fromΜανασσῆς
  4. Latin · borrowed fromManasses
  5. English todayManasses

From Latin Manasses, from Koine Greek Μανασσῆς (Manassês), from Biblical Hebrew מְנַשֶּׁה (Mənaše) + Ancient Greek -ς (-s, forming nouns).

Words from the same roots

LatinManasses all →

Koine GreekΜανασσῆς all →

Biblical Hebrewמְנַשֶּׁה all →

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.