What does Barba mean in Greek?
Also question is, where does the name Barba come from?
Spanish, Catalan, Italian, Portuguese, and southern French: nickname for a man noted for his beard, from barba 'beard' (Latin barba). Italian: from a byname from a southern dialect word meaning 'uncle' (from Latin barba 'beard' via Lombardic barba, barbane), as characterizing a man of wisdom and authority.
Declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | barba | barbae |
Genitive | barbae | barbārum |
Dative | barbae | barbīs |
Accusative | barbam | barbās |
Secondly, what does Barba mean in Croatian?
On the island, it is common for older people to be known as 'Barba' (=uncle') or 'Teta' (=aunt), usually followed by their Christian name. Sometimes the terms 'Nono' (= 'grandfather'), or 'Nona' or 'Baka' (= 'grandmother') are used instead, although the logic of this is not always clear.
Barba (which means "beard" in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian) is a surname.