Name Element BĚLU

Type Word
Usage Medieval Slavic
Scripts белъ(Church Slavic)

Meaning & History

Slavic word meaning "white" [1].

Related Items

Given Name DescendantsBěla(Czech) Béla(Hungarian) Baila, Beyle(Yiddish)
Place Name DescendantsBelarus, Belarus'(Belarusian) Bjelorusija(Croatian) Belarus(English) Bélarus(French) Belarus(Indonesian) Bielorussia(Italian) Belorusija(Macedonian) Belarus(Malay) Białoruś(Polish) Belarus, Bielorrússia(Portuguese) Belarus, Belorussiya(Russian) Belorusija(Serbian) Belorusija(Slovene) Belarús(Spanish) Bilorus(Ukrainian)

Sources & References

  1. Derksen, Rick. Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon. Brill, 2008, page 40.
Entry updated April 25, 2021