Where does “אָבִינוּ” come from?

אָבִינוּ (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew אָב, from Akkadian 𒉈, from Sumerian 𒉈 — to bring, carry; to burn; fire.

אָבִינוּ (Hebrew): our father

Definitions

  1. our father

Ancestry of “אָבִינוּ”, step by step

אָבִינוּ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew אָב

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewאָבchief; father; father; ancestor, forefather
2Akkadian𒉈Ab, fifth month of the year; fire
3Sumerian𒉈to bring, carry; to burn; fire

via Hebrew ־נוּ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrew־נוּour

Words derived from “אָבִינוּ”

Every word from Sumerian 𒉈 →Every word from Akkadian 𒉈 →Every word from Hebrew אָב →