Giovanni

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Giovanni. Doublet of John.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒoʊˈvɑni/, /d͡ʒiː.əˈvɑni/

Proper noun

Giovanni

  1. (rare) A male given name from Italian
  2. (very rare) A female given name from Italian

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin Iōhannēs, Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן (Yôḥānān, Yahweh is gracious).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒoˈvan.ni/
  • Rhymes: -anni
  • Hyphenation: Gio‧vàn‧ni

Proper noun

Giovanni m

  1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English John
    Papa GiovanniPope John
  2. John (biblical character)
  3. the Gospel of John
  • (feminine forms of Giovanni):
  • (diminutives):
  • (surnames related to the given name Giovanni):

Descendants

  • English: Giovanni
  • Armenian: Ջիվան (J̌ivan)

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