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Abeltje

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Abeltje: meaning, origin, and history

For nothing, uselessly, through Abel

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What Abeltje means

Abeltje belongs to the name family reached through Abeltje → Abel → הֶבֶל. Its meaning is “for nothing, uselessly”.

Origin, language, and formation

Abeltje is used in Dutch.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Abel and הֶבֶל.

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