Given name
Bazylisa
“wife of the king”
Bazylisa is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Polish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Bazylisa goes back to Ancient Greek Βασίλισσα, meaning “wife of the king.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Bazylisa’s family of names
In Polish usage, Bazylisa has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form BASILISA. In Polish usage, Bazylisa has a conventional equivalent in the Icelandic form VASILIA. In Polish usage, Bazylisa has a conventional equivalent in the English form Vasilisa.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Bazylisa has relatives in 11 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
10 related names in 11 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 10
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- VasilisaPortuguese, English
- VasiliaIcelandic
- BasilisaSpanish
- BasillaItalian
- BasilissaItalian, Latin
- Βασίλισσαgr
- ВасилинаRussian
- ВасилисаRussian
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