Etymograph

English

Zavala

Zavala comes from Basque zabal ‘wide’.

  1. Basquemodernzabal‘wide’
  2. Basque, derivedmodernZabala
  3. Spanishc. 1500–presentZavala
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Basquemodernzabal‘wide’
  2. Basque, derivedmodernZabala
  3. Spanishc. 1500–presentZavala
  4. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Basque zabal / Zavala