Where does “Abaddon” come from?
Abaddon (Late Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓βᾰδδών, from Biblical Hebrew אֲבַדּוֹן — destruction, ruin.
Ancestry of “Abaddon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ᾰ̓βᾰδδών | — |
| 2 | Biblical Hebrew | אֲבַדּוֹן | destruction, ruin |
Words derived from “Abaddon”