Evan

Evan
Evan masc. proper name, Welsh form of John, form influenced perhaps by Welsh ieuanc "young man" (cognate of L. juvenis), from Celt. *yowanko-, from PIE *yeu- "vital force, youthful vigor" (see YOUNG (Cf. young)).

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  • evan — evan·ge·lary; evan·gel·i·cal·ism; evan·gel·i·cal·i·ty; evan·gel·i·cal·ly; evan·gel·i·cism; evan·ge·lion; evan·ge·lism; evan·ge·list; evan·ge·lis·ta·ry; evan·ge·lis·tic; evan·ge·lis·tics; evan·ge·li·za·tion; evan·ge·lize; evan·ge·liz·er; evan·id;… …   English syllables

  • Evaň — Evaň …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Evan — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Hugh Evan Thomas (1862−1928), britischer Admiral John Evan (* 1948), britischer Keyboardspieler Evan ist Evan (Minnesota), ein Ort in den USA Evaň, eine Gemeinde in Tschechien …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • EVAN — unum est ex Bacchi cognominibus, ab Evantium mulierum clamore impositum. Ovid. Met. l. 4. v. 15. Nyctileasque Eleusque parens et Iacchus et Evan. a quo etiam Semeleius Evan dicitur. Unde Evantes vocantur mulieres eiusdem sacra celebrantes.… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Evan — Evan, MN U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 91 Housing Units (2000): 42 Land area (2000): 1.004046 sq. miles (2.600468 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.004046 sq. miles (2.600468 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Evan, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 91 Housing Units (2000): 42 Land area (2000): 1.004046 sq. miles (2.600468 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.004046 sq. miles (2.600468 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Eván — Eván, s. Euan …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Evan — EVAN, antis, ein Beynamen des Bacchus, Ovid. Metam. IV. v. 15. welchen er von Evoe, wie man bey dessen Feste zu schreyen pflegte, bekommen. Voss. Etymol. in. Euve. Cf. Gyrald. Synt. VIII. p. 284 …   Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon

  • Evan — m 1 Welsh: Anglicized form of Iefan, a later development of IEUAN (SEE Ieuan). 2 Scottish: Anglicized form of EGHAN. Variant (of 1): Ifan …   First names dictionary

  • Evan — Nom porté notamment dans l Oise. Diminutif de Eve (hébreu Hawwah < Hayah = vivre) …   Noms de famille

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