Elizabete

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1252. Ultimately from Hebrew. Cognate with English Elizabeth.

Proper noun

Elizabete f

1. Elizabeth (Biblical figure)
2. a female given name

Related terms

• Betija, Elīza, Elza, Ilze, Ilzīte
• Jeļizaveta

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Elizabete was the only given name of 2058 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Elizabete f

1. a female given name; Alternative form of Elisabete