Where does “Lardizabal” come from?
Lardizabal (Basque) comes from Basque zabal, from Czech zabalit, from Czech za-, from Old Czech za-, from Proto-Slavic za- — for.
Ancestry of “Lardizabal”, step by step
Lardizabal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Basque zabal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque | zabal | wide, ample; generous |
| 2 | Czech | zabalit | to pack, to wrap |
| 3 | Czech | za- | A prefix; Forms adjectives referring to places |
| 4 | Old Czech | za- | derives verbs of various meanings |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | za- | for |
via Basque lahardi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque | lahardi | — |