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Etymology · Ancient Greek

Ἰεσσαί

2 English words descend from Ancient Greek Ἰεσσαί, most common first.

JesseA representation of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art, such as a genealogical tree in stained glass or a branched candlestick.
jessieSynonym of sissy: a cowardly, effeminate, or homosexual man, a girly man.