Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Zachäus comes from Latin, and ultimately from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From Latin Zacchaeus, from Ancient Greek Ζακχαῖος, from Hebrew זכי.
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Zachäus’s family of names
In German usage, Zachäus has a conventional equivalent in the French form Zacchée. In German usage, Zachäus has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Zacheusz. In German usage, Zachäus has a conventional equivalent in the French form Zachée.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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