Given name · Arabic
نون
“fish”
نون (nūn) is a masculine given name, probably from Classical Syriac (ultimately Sumerian) and perhaps meaning “fish.” It is used in Arabic.
ArabicWritten in Arabic script, read right to left.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
نون probably comes from Classical Syriac, and ultimately from Sumerian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Probably from Classical Syriac ܢܽܘܢܳܐ (nūnā, “fish”), from Akkadian nūnum.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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