Where does “Abel” come from?

Abel (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ancient Greek Ἅβελ, from Hebrew הֶבֶל.

Abel (Serbo-Croatian): Abel son of Adam and Eve

Definitions

  1. Abel son of Adam and Eve

Ancestry of “Abel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἍβελAbel, the son of Adam
2Hebrewהֶבֶל—
Every word from Hebrew הֶבֶל →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἅβελ →
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