Given name · also Egyptian

ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ

“exalted father”

ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ (abraamios) is a masculine given name from Coptic, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Old Nubian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ goes back to Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm), meaning “exalted father.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ comes from Coptic, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Coptic ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ, from Koine Greek Ἀβραάμιος, from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm, “exalted father”), built from Old Nubian ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ + ⲓⲟⲥ.

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ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ’s family of names

In Old Nubian usage, ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ has a related form in Abraham. In Old Nubian usage, ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ has a conventional equivalent in the English form Abraham. In Old Nubian usage, ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ can be written in the Roman alphabet as abraamios.

Walk ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ’s family in the name graph

ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥabraamiosAbrahamⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ

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Nicknames & forms 3

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Spellings & scripts 1

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