Where does “Aksel” come from?
Aksel (Danish) comes from Hebrew אַבְשָׁלוֹם, from Hebrew אָב, from Akkadian 𒉈, from Sumerian 𒉈 — to bring, carry; to burn; fire.
Aksel (Danish): axle
Definitions
- axle
Ancestry of “Aksel”, step by step
Aksel traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew אַבְשָׁלוֹם
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | אַבְשָׁלוֹם | — |
| 2 | Hebrew | אָב | chief; father; father; ancestor, forefather |
| 3 | Akkadian | 𒉈 | Ab, fifth month of the year; fire |
| 4 | Sumerian | 𒉈 | to bring, carry; to burn; fire |
via Old Swedish axul
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | axul | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | ǫxull | an axle |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ahsulaz | — |
via Danish Absalom
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | Absalom | — |