Etymology

Moyses

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Today it means: Synonym of Moses (the Hebrew prophet) Full definition →

Latin Mō̆ȳsēs ← Ancient Greek Μωϋσῆς ← Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה
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The story

  1. Biblical Hebrew · derived fromמֹשֶׁה
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromΜωϋσῆς
  3. Latin · borrowed fromMō̆ȳsēs
  4. English todayMoyses

Borrowed from Latin Mō̆ȳsēs, from Ancient Greek Μωϋσῆς (Mōüsês), from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה (mōšê).

Words from the same roots

Biblical Hebrewמֹשֶׁה all →

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