The story
- Hebrew · derived fromזְכַרְיָה“Yahweh has remembered”
- Koine Greek · derived fromΖαχαρίας
- Latin · borrowed fromZacharias
- English todayZacharias
From Latin Zacharias, from Koine Greek Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías), the New Testament form of the figure's name in the Old Testament, Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zəḵaryā, “Yahweh has remembered”). Doublet of Zach, Zachary, Zachariah, Zechariah, Zakariya, and Jakariya.
Words from the same roots
LatinZacharias all →
Koine GreekΖαχαρίας all →
Hebrewזְכַרְיָה all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.