Bardzila

Lithuanian

Alternative forms

• Bardzilas, Bardzilienė, Bardzilaitė

Etymology

Ultimately from Old High German Bardilo, first attested in the 9th century AD.

By surface analysis, barzda (“beard”) +‎ ilás (“diminutive suffix”). Thus, the name means "little beard."

Proper noun

Bardzila ?

1. a male given name
2. a surname

Declension

    Declension of Bardzilà

nominative	Bardzilà
genitive	Bardzilos
dative	Bardzilai
accusative	Bardzilą
instrumental	Bardzilà
locative	Bardziloje
vocative	Bardzila

Derived terms

• (Surnames:) Bardzilauskas, Burdzilauskas, Barzilauskas (rare), Bardilauskas (rare)
• (Patronymics:) Barzilovičius

Descendants

• → Polish: Bordziło
• → Old Ruthenian: Бардзила (Bardzila)
  • Belarusian: Бардзі́ла (Bardzíla), Бартэль (Bartelʹ)
  • Ukrainian: Бордзіло (Bordzilo), Борділо (Bordilo), Бартель (Bartelʹ)
  • → Russian: Бордзило (Bordzilo), Бордило (Bordilo), Бартель (Bartelʹ)