Monday, September 26, 2016

Etymology


Etymology

From the Hebrew Biblical name
חַוָּה (Chawwah)

Translated to:
Hawa (Arabic) • Chava (Hebrew)

Translated to:
Eua (Biblical Greek)

Translated to:
Ava (English) • Ève (French)

Translated to:
Eve
(Modern English American)

Explaining our bad translations since time immemorial.
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