Ἰορδάνης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן (yardēn).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἰορδάνης • (Iordánēs) m (genitive Ἰορδάνου); first declension

  1. Jordan (a river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Coptic: ⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ (iordanēs)
  • Greek: Ιορδάνης (Iordánis)
  • Latin: Iordanes

References

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