Where does “אָבֿינו” come from?
אָבֿינו (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew אָבִינוּ, from Hebrew אָב, from Akkadian 𒉈, from Sumerian 𒉈 — to bring, carry; to burn; fire.
אָבֿינו (Yiddish): our father
Ancestry of “אָבֿינו”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hebrew | אָבִינוּ | our father |
| 2 | Hebrew | אָב | chief; father; father; ancestor, forefather |
| 3 | Akkadian | 𒉈 | Ab, fifth month of the year; fire |
| 4 | Sumerian | 𒉈 | to bring, carry; to burn; fire |