אלישבע

Hebrew

Etymology

"God is an oath," from אל (“god, deity”) + נשבע (“to promise, swear”).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

אֱלִישֶׁבַע • (elishéva) f

a female given name

Descendants

→ Ancient Greek: Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet)
- Greek: Ελισάβετ (Elisávet)
- → Aghwan: 𐔴𐔾𐔼𐕚𐔰𐔱𐔴𐔸 (elisabet)
- → Gothic: 𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌸 (aileisabaiþ)
- → Latin: Elisabeth
  - → Dutch: Elisabet
  - → English: Elisabeth, Elizabeth
  - → Italian: Elisabetta
  - → Russian: Элизабет (Elizabet)
  - → Serbo-Croatian: Elizabeta, Елизабета
  - → Ukrainian: Елізабет (Elizabet)
  - Old Occitan: Elisabel
    - → Spanish: Isabel
      - → English: Isabel
      - → Cebuano: Isabel
      - → Danish: Isabel
      - → Italian: Isabella
      - → German: Isabel
      - → Irish: Isibéal
      - → French: Isabelle
        → English: Isabelle
        → German: Isabelle
        → Swedish: Isabelle
      - → Dutch: Isabel
      - → Norwegian: Isabel
      - → Polish: Izabela
      - → Portuguese: Isabel
      - → Swedish: Isabel
      - → Tagalog: Isabel
- → Old Armenian: Եղիսաբեթ (Ełisabetʻ)
- → Old Church Slavonic: елисаветь (elisavetĭ)
  - → Russian: Елизаве́та (Jelizavéta)
  - → Serbo-Croatian: Јелисавета, Jelisaveta
  - → Ukrainian: Єлизаве́та (Jelyzavéta)
- → Albanian: Izabetë, Isabetë

References

Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “elizabeth”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

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