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Beata

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Beata
Pronunciation/bˈɑːtə/
German: [beˈaːtə][1]
Polish: [bɛˈata]
GenderFeminine
Origin
Word/nameFrom Latin "beatus" "beatitude"
MeaningBlessed
Region of originOld World/Western Europe
Other names
Related namesBeatrix, Beatrice

Beata or Beate is a female given name or Portuguese surname that occurs in several cultures and languages, including Italian, German, Polish, and Swedish, and which is derived from the Latin beatus, meaning "blessed".[2][3] Variants include Bea, Beade and Beáta. The name may refer to:

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References

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  1. ^ Duden Aussprachewörterbuch (in German) (6 ed.). Mannheim: Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG. 2006. ISBN 3-411-04066-1.
  2. ^ Behind the Name. "Given Name Beata". Retrieved on 22 January 2016.
  3. ^ Behind the Name. "Given Name Beate". Retrieved on 22 January 2016.