The story
- Akkadian · derived from𒌗𒆥“month of harvest”
- Hebrew · derived fromאֱלוּל
- English todayElul
From Hebrew אֱלוּל (elúl), from Akkadian 𒌗𒆥 (ⁱᵗⁱeluli, “month of harvest”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elul
Today it means: The twelfth month of the civil year and the sixth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Av and before Tishrei. Full definition →
Hebrew אֱלוּל ← Akkadian 𒌗𒆥