Tetty
A pet form of Elizabeth.
Meaning and origin
Tetty is an old pet form of Elizabeth, formed by the same kind of sound-shifting that turned Elizabeth into Betty, Bess and Eliza in English nurseries.
How to pronounce Tetty
| English (US) | TET-ee /ˈtɛti/ |
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