English
Johannine
Johannine comes from Latin Iōhannēs ‘John’, and goes back to Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן.
- Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEיוֹחָנָןYôḥānān
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEIōhannēs‘John’
- EnglishtodayJohannine
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEיוֹחָנָןYôḥānān
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEIōhannēs‘John’
- EnglishtodayJohannine
Formed from Iōhannēs ‘John’ + -ine
Every English word from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן
Today it means
adj Of, or pertaining to John, usually John the Apostle or John the Baptist.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן / Johannine