Etymology

Mendizabal

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Spanish Mendizábal ← Basque mendi
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The story

  1. Basque · derived frommendi“mountain”
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromMendizábal
  3. English todayMendizabal

Borrowed from Spanish Mendizábal, from Basque mendi (“mountain”) + zabal (“wide, ample”).

Words from the same roots

Basquemendi all →

Azurmendi

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