Etymology

Raquel

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Today it means: A female given name from Hebrew. Full definition →

Spanish Raquel ← Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל
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The story

  1. Biblical Hebrew · derived fromרָחֵל
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromRaquel
  3. English todayRaquel

Borrowed from Spanish Raquel, from Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל (rāḥēl). Doublet of Rachel.

Words from the same roots

Biblical Hebrewרָחֵל all →

rachel

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