Given name

Gosef

Gosef is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in East Central German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gosef comes from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Gosef’s family of names

In East Central German usage, Gosef shares a linguistic root with the German form Josef.

Walk Gosef’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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