Where does “Bădeuți” come from?

Bădeuți (Romanian) comes from Ukrainian Бадевці, from Romanian Badea, from Romanian bade — older brother.

Ancestry of “Bădeuți”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UkrainianБадевці—
2RomanianBadea—
3Romanianbadeolder brother
Every word from Romanian bade →Every word from Romanian Badea →Every word from Ukrainian Бадевці →