Given name

Fyrsil

“the staff-bearer”

Fyrsil is a form of Virgil. One Latin interpretation is “the staff-bearer.” Its derivation is not certain.

Meaning & origin

What it means

In Welsh use, Fyrsil carries the interpretation “the staff-bearer.” Fyrsil is a form of Virgil. One Latin interpretation is “the staff-bearer.” Its derivation is not certain.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Welsh.

How it developed

Fyrsil is used as a form of Virgil.

Fyrsil’s family of names

Fyrsil is a form of Virgil. Fyrsil has a related form in Fyrsill. Fyrsil has a related form in Fyrsyl.

Walk Fyrsil’s family in the name graph

FyrsilFyrsyllFyrsillFyrsylVirgil

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

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

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Sibling ideas

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