adapt from

adapt something from something

to derive something from something else; to create by modifying something else. I adapted my new musical from a novel.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Regina	[ri'dʒainə]
Villem	-	Estonian
Ephrath	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Mafalda	mah-FAHL-dah (Italian), mə-FAL-də (Portuguese)	Italian, Portuguese
Ustinya	-	Russian
Hamilton	['hæmiltən]