Where does “Elliot” come from?

Elliot (Swedish) comes from English Elliott, from English Elie, from English Elijah, from Hebrew אליהו, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.

Ancestry of “Elliot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishElliottA placename
2EnglishElieOS grid ref NO4900
3EnglishElijahAn Israelite prophet in the Abrahamic religions
4HebrewאליהוMy God is Yahweh
5Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
6Hebrewשמואל—
7Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—
Every word from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל →Every word from Hebrew שמואל →Every word from Hebrew אֵל →