Elisabetta
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), a transliteration of Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Elishéva, literally “my God is an oath”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.li.zaˈbɛt.ta/, /e.li.zaˈbet.ta/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛtta, -etta
- Hyphenation: E‧li‧sa‧bèt‧ta, E‧li‧sa‧bét‧ta
Proper noun
Elisabetta f
- a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Elizabeth
- Elizabeth, Elisabeth (biblical characters)
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- ^ Elisabetta in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)