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Where does “Ἐλισάβετ” come from?

Ἐλισάβετ (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew אלישבע, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.

Ancestry of “Ἐλισάβετ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewאלישבעmy God is an oath; the Lord is her oath
2Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
3Hebrewשמואל—
4Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—

Words derived from “Ἐλισάβετ”

  • Elizabeth
  • Eliza
  • Elizabethan
  • Elisabeth
  • Liza
  • Elizabethtown
  • Elizabethian
  • Elizabethanism
  • Elisabeth
  • Maribel
  • Isabel
  • elisabettiano
  • Elisabetta
  • Isabella
  • Изабелла
  • Isabelle
  • Isabell
  • Isabel
  • Isabelle
  • Isabel
  • Isabelle
  • Isabel
  • Isabell
  • Ελισάβετ
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