Jón

Icelandic

/jouːn/

proper noun

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse Jónn derived from Latin Iōannēs derived from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης derived from Hebrew (modern) יוֹחָנָן (God is gracious).

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

יוֹחָנָן

Gloss

God is gracious

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