Given name & surname · also Basque

Bolibar

“mill”·“valley”

Bolibar is a surname from Basque, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Basque.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bolibar is built from elements meaning “mill” and “valley”.

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Where it comes from

Bolibar comes from Basque, and ultimately from Latin.

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How it developed

From Basque bolu, from Late Latin molīnum, from Latin molīnus, built from Basque bolu (“mill”) + ibar (“valley”).

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Bolibar’s family of names

In Basque usage, Bolibar has a later derivative in Bolivar.

Walk Bolibar’s family in the name graph

BolibarBolivarBolívar

The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Latin

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Punic

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Sibling ideas

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