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Where does “Каинъ” come from?
Каинъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Ancient Greek Κάϊν, from Biblical Hebrew קַיִן.
Ancestry of “Каинъ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
Κάϊν
Cain
2
Biblical Hebrew
קַיִן
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Words derived from “Каинъ”
Каин
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