Given name & surname · also Latin
Jonasz
Jonasz is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Polish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Jonasz comes from Latin, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
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How it developed
In Polish usage, Jonasz developed from Ἰωνᾶς.
Jonasz’s family of names
In Polish usage, Jonasz developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἰωνᾶς. In Polish usage, Jonasz has a conventional equivalent in the English form Jonah. In Polish usage, Jonasz has a conventional equivalent in the German form Jonas.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Jonasz has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
4 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Jonasz
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