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Where does “Abraham” come from?

Abraham (Cebuano) comes from English abraham, from Middle English Abraham, from Old English Abraham, from Latin Ābrahām, from Ancient Greek Ἀβραάμ, from Hebrew אַבְרָהָם — Abraham.

Ancestry of “Abraham”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishabraham—
2Middle EnglishAbraham—
3Old EnglishAbraham—
4LatinĀbrahām—
5Ancient GreekἈβραάμ—
6HebrewאַבְרָהָםAbraham
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