𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌸

Gothic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), from Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Elisheba). The final (instead of -t) is probably due to influence of Latin Elisabeth.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.li.sa.bɛθ/

Proper noun

𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌸 • (aileisabaiþ) f (invariable)

  1. Elizabeth, the Biblical character
    (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)
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