Where does “Abigail” come from?

Abigail (Tagalog) comes from English Abigail, from Hebrew אֲבִיגַיִל — Abigail.

Ancestry of “Abigail”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAbigailThe wife of Nabal and later of David in the Old Testament
2HebrewאֲבִיגַיִלAbigail
Every word from Hebrew אֲבִיגַיִלEvery word from English Abigail
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