Where does “y-akseli” come from?
y-akseli (Finnish) comes from Finnish akseli, from Danish Aksel, from Hebrew אַבְשָׁלוֹם, from Hebrew אָב, from Akkadian 𒉈, from Sumerian 𒉈 — to bring, carry; to burn; fire.
y-akseli (Finnish): y-axis
Definitions
- y-axis
Ancestry of “y-akseli”, step by step
y-akseli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish akseli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | akseli | axle, shaft; axis |
| 2 | Danish | Aksel | axle |
| 3 | Hebrew | אַבְשָׁלוֹם | — |
| 4 | Hebrew | אָב | chief; father; father; ancestor, forefather |
| 5 | Akkadian | 𒉈 | Ab, fifth month of the year; fire |
| 6 | Sumerian | 𒉈 | to bring, carry; to burn; fire |
via Finnish y
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | y | — |