Where does “Cain” come from?
Cain comes from Hebrew קַיִן, a name of unknown etymological origin and meaning.
Cain (English): The son of Adam and Eve who killed his brother Abel
Definitions
- The son of Adam and Eve who killed his brother Abel
Ancestry of “Cain”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | קַיִן | craftsman |