Where does “Abel” come from?

Abel (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἅβελ, from Hebrew הֶבֶל.

Abel (Latin): Abel

Definitions

  1. Abel

Ancestry of “Abel”, step by step

Abel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Ἅβελ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἍβελAbel, the son of Adam
2Hebrewהֶבֶל—

via Biblical Hebrew הֶבֶל

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Biblical Hebrewהֶבֶלbreath, vapor; vanity

Words derived from “Abel”

Every word from Hebrew הֶבֶל →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἅβελ →