Given name & surname
Żegota
“to burn”
Żegota is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Polish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Żegota comes from Proto-Slavic, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-Slavic *-ota, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-atā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *-otéh₂.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Żegota’s family of names
In Polish usage, Żegota as a surname has a related form in Rzegota.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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