Given name & surname · also Late Latin
Abraão
Abraão is a masculine given name from Late Latin, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Portuguese.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Abraão comes from Late Latin, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Late Latin Ābrahām, from Ancient Greek Ἀβρᾱᾱ́μ, from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Abraão’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Abraão shares an earlier linguistic root with IBRAIM. In Portuguese usage, Abraão has a conventional equivalent in the English form Abraham. In Portuguese usage, Abraão has a related form in IBRAIM.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Abraão has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Biblical Hebrew roots to each of them.
5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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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