Given name · Russian
Иессей
Иессей (Ijesséj) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Иессей comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Russian usage, Иессей developed from Ἰεσσαί.
Иессей’s family of names
In Russian usage, Иессей developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἰεσσαί.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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