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Δανιήλ
Δανιήλ (Daniíl) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Greek and Ancient Greek.
Ancient Greek and Greek and grWritten in Greek script. In English: Daniel.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Δανιήλ comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Δᾱνῑήλ, from Biblical Hebrew דָּנִיֵּאל (Dāniyyêl).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Δανιήλ’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Δανιήλ has a later derivative in Daniel. In Greek usage, Δανιήλ has a transliteration in Daniíl. In Ancient Greek usage, Δανιήλ has a conventional equivalent in the English form Daniel.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Δανιήλ has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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