English
beth
Beth comes from Proto-Semitic *bayt- ‘house’.
- Proto-Semiticc. 4000–3000 BCE*bayt-‘house’reconstructed
- Englishtodaybeth
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Semiticc. 4000–3000 BCE*bayt-‘house’reconstructed
- Englishtodaybeth
Linked words
through Proto-Semitic *bayt- ‘house’
Today it means
noun The second letter of the Phoenician alphabet, 𐤁
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Semitic *bayt- / beth