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English Lexicon

Elizabeth

/ɪˈlɪz.ə.bəθ/
nounCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #850 frequency
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As noun
  1. 1

    A female given name of Hebrew origin.

    "Elizabeth is a very popular name in many English-speaking countries."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning 'God is my oath', transmitted through the Septuagint as Elisabet, and later adopted into Latin and various European languages. It has been a prominent royal and given name in the Western world for centuries, notably borne by several European queens.

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