Where does “אבישלום” come from?

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

Ancestry of “אבישלום”, step by step

אבישלום 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 שָׁלוֹם

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewשָׁלוֹםpeace, well-being; Hello, good-bye
2Proto-Semiticšalām-peace, well-being, welfare

Words derived from “אבישלום

Every word from Sumerian 𒉈Every word from Akkadian 𒉈Every word from Hebrew אָב