Where does “הבל” come from?

הבל (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew הֶבֶל.

הבל (Yiddish): Abel, the son of Adam

Definitions

  1. Abel, the son of Adam

Ancestry of “הבל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewהֶבֶל—
Every word from Hebrew הֶבֶל →