Χρόνια πολλά to every #Evangelos and #Evangelo on the social web today, including me. #nameday #25Mar

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelos

Evangelos - Wikipedia

@evan χρόνια πολλά, Βαγγέλη!
@panos ευχαριστώ πολύ . No one in my life now calls me Βαγγέλη but it's what my γιαγιά called my παππού and it's very sweet to hear it now, thank you.

@evan

TIL that's where "Evan" originated... So it means something like "good news giver"?

@alessandro roughly, yes!

@evan

Neat! Happy name day from someone with a name that was also originally Greek.

@alessandro ευχαριστώ

@evan

I can only partially read Greek and thought that was "eukaryote" at first, which made me very confused...

@evan Χρόνια πολλά :)