"Verba" meaning in English

See Verba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Verbas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ukrainian Верба (Verba), from Ukrainian верба (verba, “willow”). In some cases, a respelling of Czech Vrba and Slovak Vrba, from vrba (“willow”). Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *vьrba (“willow”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|uk|Верба}} Borrowed from Ukrainian Верба (Verba), {{der|en|uk|верба||willow}} Ukrainian верба (verba, “willow”), {{bor|en|cs|Vrba}} Czech Vrba, {{bor|en|sk|Vrba}} Slovak Vrba, {{der|en|sla-pro|*vьrba|t=willow}} Proto-Slavic *vьrba (“willow”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Verba (plural Verbas)
  1. A surname. Wikipedia link: Verba (surname)

Inflected forms

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