Zbigniew
/ZBIHꞬNOO/ Scandinavian Male
Meaning & Origin
Zbigniew is a Scandinavian name meaning "To do away with ...". It originates from Austria, BE, Canada, CH, CZ. Zbigniew is of Polish origin. It's derived from the Proto-Slavic elements 'zbyti' (to dispel, get rid of) and 'gněvъ' (anger, wrath).
Quick Facts
Language Scandinavian
Gender Male
Phonetic ZBIHꞬNOO
IPA ˈzbɪɡnu
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ZBIHꞬNOO. Keep the original Scandinavian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Zbigniew
- · Zbigniew Brzezinski - Political Scientist
- · Zbigniew Boniek - Footballer
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