Given name · Armenian · Classical Armenian
Ադամ
“man”·“of the earth”
Ադամ (Adam) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Armenian and Old Armenian.
Armenian and Classical ArmenianWritten in Armenian script. In English: Adam.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ադամ is Adam written in the Armenian alphabet. Interpretations include “man” (Hebrew) and “of the earth” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Ադամ comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ, from Hebrew אָדָם (ʼĀḏām).
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Ադամ’s family of names
In Armenian usage, Ադամ has a conventional equivalent in the English form Adam. In Armenian usage, Ադամ has a transliteration in Adam. In Old Armenian usage, Ադամ was borrowed from the Ancient Greek form Ἀδάμ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Ադամ has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Hebrew roots to each of them.
3 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
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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