beth

/bɛθ/

beth

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American (Lessac) (medium)

Female 0.7s

American (Amy) (medium)

Female 0.6s

American (Ryan) (medium)

Male 0.3s

Definition

The second letter of the Phoenician alphabet, 𐤁

Etymology

From Middle Bronze Age picture of a house by acrophony, ultimately from Proto-Semitic *bayt- (“house”). Doublet of beta.