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Where does “Isave” come from?

Isave (Vietnamese) comes from Portuguese Isabel, from Old Occitan Elisabel, from Latin Elisabeth, from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ, from Hebrew אלישבע, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.

Ancestry of “Isave”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseIsabel—
2Old OccitanElisabel—
3LatinElisabeth—
4Ancient GreekἘλισάβετ—
5Hebrewאלישבעmy God is an oath; the Lord is her oath
6Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
7Hebrewשמואל—
8Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—
Every word from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל →