Where does “seiceal” come from?
seiceal (Irish) comes from Biblical Hebrew שֶׁקֶל, from Hebrew שָׁקַל, from Akkadian 𒂆 — axe, adze.
seiceal (Irish): sheqel
Ancestry of “seiceal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Biblical Hebrew | שֶׁקֶל | — |
| 2 | Hebrew | שָׁקַל | to weigh |
| 3 | Akkadian | 𒂆 | axe, adze |