Where does “Betlemme” come from?
Betlemme (Italian) comes from Ecclesiastical Latin Bethlehemum, from Ancient Greek Βηθλεέμ, from Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם, from Hebrew בֵּית — house of; house; Beth, the second letter of the...
Betlemme (Italian): Bethlehem
Ancestry of “Betlemme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ecclesiastical Latin | Bethlehemum | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Βηθλεέμ | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | בֵּית לֶחֶם | house of bread |
| 4 | Hebrew | בֵּית | house of; house; Beth, the second letter of the... |