Sabine
English
Etymology 1
From Latin Sabinus. The name is said to mean "of one's own," from Proto-Indo-European *sebʰ-, *swebʰ- (“one's own”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈseɪbaɪn/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsæbaɪn/
Noun
Sabine (plural Sabines)
- A member of a certain ancient tribe of Italy.
Hypernyms
Derived terms
Translations
member of a tribe
Etymology 2
From the Latin saint's name Sabina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səˈbiːn/
Proper noun
Sabine
- A female given name.
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səˈbiːn/
Proper noun
Sabine
- A river in Louisiana and Texas, USA; see Sabine River.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Shipley, The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
From the Latin saint's name Sabina.
Proper noun
Sabine
- a female given name
Dutch
Etymology
From Latin Sabīna, a saint's name.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saːˈbi.nə/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Sa‧bi‧ne
Proper noun
Sabine f
- a female given name, popular in the latter half of the twentieth century
French
Etymology
From the Latin saint's name Sabina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.bin/
Proper noun
Sabine f
- a female given name
Usage notes
- Popular in France in the 1960s and the 1970s.
German
Etymology
From the Latin saint's name Sabina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zaˈbi.nə/ (Standard)
- IPA(key): /saˈb̥i.nɛ/ (Austria)
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Sabine
- a female given name, popular in Germany from the 1950's to the 1970's