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Mabel

MAYBL

Mabel (name) means a feminine given name of Latin origin, a clipping of Amabel. Example: “Mabel was a fashionable name in the late 19th century.”

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A feminine given name of Latin origin, a clipping of Amabel.
"Mabel was a fashionable name in the late 19th century."
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Etymology

Clipping of Amabel, from Latin amābilis ("lovable").

Origin: Latin

Belle Ma� May Amabel Mabelle Mable Maybelle

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What does “Mabel” mean?

The word “Mabel” means a feminine given name of Latin origin, a clipping of Amabel.

How do you pronounce “Mabel”?

“Mabel” is pronounced MAYBL (/ˈmeɪbl̩/ in IPA).

How do you use “Mabel” in a sentence?

Here is “Mabel” used in a sentence: “Mabel was a fashionable name in the late 19th century.”

What part of speech is “Mabel”?

“Mabel” is a name.

Where does the word “Mabel” come from?

The word “Mabel” comes from Latin. Clipping of Amabel, from Latin amābilis ("lovable").

Is “Mabel” a common word?

“Mabel” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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