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Where does “Beth” come from?

Beth (English) comes from Proto-Semitic bayt- — house.

Ancestry of “Beth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticbayt-house

Words derived from “Beth”

  • Marybeth
  • Annabeth
  • Bethy
  • Sarabeth
  • Bethie
  • Emmabeth
  • Jennabeth
Every word from Proto-Semitic bayt- →