Given name
Chanak
“Christ, anointed one”
Chanak is a masculine given name. It is used in Cebuano.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Chanak is a diminutive of Christian. Christian goes back to a word meaning “Christ, anointed one.”
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Where it comes from
Chanak is a diminutive of Christian. Christian comes from English, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
In Cebuano usage, Chanak is a diminutive of Christian.
Chanak’s family of names
In Cebuano usage, Chanak is a diminutive of Christian.
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Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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