bigg · verb1
- Old Norse · derived frombyggja
- Middle English · inherited frombiggen
- English todaybigg
From Middle English biggen, from Old Norse byggja. See boor and bound.
bigg · noun2
Of Scandinavian origin.
Bigg · proper noun3
- Middle English · derived frombig“building”
- Middle English · derived frombigge“big”
- English todayBigg
* As an English surname, from Middle English bigge (“big”). * Also as an English surname, from Middle English big (“building”), derived from biggen (“dwell, build”). * As a German surname, Americanized from Bick. Compare Big.
Words from the same roots
Middle Englishbig all →
Bigelow
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.