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Where does “אליהו” come from?

אליהו (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew אֵלִיָּהוּ — Yahweh is god.

Ancestry of “אליהו”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewאֵלִיָּהוּYahweh is god
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