Feminine
Meaning
- (feminine) a female given name, equivalent to English Elizabeth
- (feminine) a female given name, equivalent to English Elizabeth
- (feminine) Elizabeth (biblical character)
Concepts
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
I‧sa‧bel
Pronounced as (IPA)
/isaˈbel/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Old Occitan Elisabel, from Latin Elisabeth, from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), from Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Elishéva, “my God is an oath”). The initial El- was lost probably because it was mistaken for el, an article.
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