jessalyn. SEE ALSO: jessie. LANGUAGE FAMILY: afro-asiatic > semitic > central semitic > hebrew ORIGIN: hebrew NAME ROOT: YISKāH > ISKAH NATIVE NAME ROOT: YISKāH (יִסְכָּה) MEANING: This name derives from the Hebrew "Yiskāh > Iskah", meaning “foresight, or being able to see the potential in the future”.
Meaning & History. From the Hebrew name רִבְקָה (Rivqah) from an unattested root probably meaning "join, tie, snare". This is the name of the wife of Isaac and the mother of Esau and Jacob in the Old Testament.
Damodar (Sanskrit: दामोदर, IAST: DÄmodara, also spelled "Damodara" and "Damodarah") is the 367th Name of Vishnu from the Vishnu sahasranama. The various meanings of the name are given as follows: ... "One who is known through a mind which is purified (Udara) by means of self-control (dama)".
Meaning & History. Means "rope around the belly", derived from Sanskrit दाम (dama) meaning "rope" and उदर (udara) meaning "belly". This is another name of the Hindu god Krishna, given to him because his foster-mother tied him to a large urn.
