Given name

Boudīkā

“victorious”

Boudīkā is a feminine given name. It is used in Proto-Celtic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Boudīkā goes back to a word meaning “victorious.”

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How it developed

Built from Proto-Celtic *boudi (“booty, victory”) + *-ākos.

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Boudīkā’s family of names

In Proto-Celtic usage, Boudīkā shares a linguistic root with the Welsh form Buddug.

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