Etymograph

English

Mihăileni

Mihăileni comes from Romanian Mihail, and goes back to Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל ‘Michael’.

  1. Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEמִיכָאֵלmīḵāʾēl‘Michael’literally ‘Who is like God?’
  2. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΜιχαήλ
  3. Old Church SlavonicmodernМихаилъ
  4. Romanianc. 1500–presentMihail
  5. Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentMihăileni
  6. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEמִיכָאֵלmīḵāʾēl‘Michael’literally ‘Who is like God?’
  2. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΜιχαήλ
  3. Old Church SlavonicmodernМихаилъ
  4. Romanianc. 1500–presentMihail
  5. Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentMihăileni
  6. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A commune of Botoșani County, Romania.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל / Mihăileni