Meaning & origin
What it means
Jòsif is a romanization of Јосиф. Јосиф goes back to Hebrew יוֹסֵף (Yōsēṗ), meaning “(God) shall add.”
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Where it comes from
Jòsif is a romanization of Јосиф. Јосиф comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Hebrew.
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Jòsif’s family of names
In Serbo-Croatian usage, Jòsif is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Јосиф.
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Across languages 1
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