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ion¹

noun ioni · ion · ionul · ionii

  1. masculine ion

Ion²

  • /iˈon/

Rhymes with -on

Where it comes from

From Ioan, from Old Church Slavonic Іѡаннъ (Iōannŭ), from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), a contraction of the Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān).

proper noun lui Ion · Ioana · Ioan

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

In English

  • John male given name

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{ion_2026,
  title = {ion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}