Ioan

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Ioan

  • /joˈan/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Іѡаннъ (Iōannŭ), from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), a contraction of the Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān); see John for more.

proper noun lui Ioan · Ion

  1. masculine a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English John

In English

  • Ivan male given name
  • John male given name

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"Ioan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/ioan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Ioan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ioan

Chicago

"Ioan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ioan.

BibTeX
@misc{ioan_2026,
  title = {Ioan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ioan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}