English
Yelizaveta
Yelizaveta comes from Russian Елизаве́та, and goes back to Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע ‘my God is an oath’.
- Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEאֱלִישֶׁבַעʾĕlîšeḇaʿ‘my God is an oath’
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἘλισάβετ
- RussianmodernЕлизаве́таJelizavéta
- EnglishtodayYelizaveta
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEאֱלִישֶׁבַעʾĕlîšeḇaʿ‘my God is an oath’
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἘλισάβετ
- RussianmodernЕлизаве́таJelizavéta
- EnglishtodayYelizaveta
Every English word from Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע
Today it means
name A transliteration of the Russian female given name Елизаве́та (Jelizavéta), equivalent to Elizabeth.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע / Yelizaveta