John's
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/dʒɑnz/
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/dʒɒnz/
(John)
belonging to John
Etymology
Etymology Information
'John' originates from the Hebrew name 'Yochanan', meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'.
Historical Evolution
'Yochanan' transformed into the Latin 'Johannes', and eventually became the modern English name 'John'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'Yahweh is gracious', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
possessive form of 'John', indicating something belongs to or is associated with John.
This is John's book.
Last updated: 2025/07/07 20:07