Etymology in the sources
Source-reportedMedieval vernacular form of the saint's name Barbara. First recorded in Sweden in 1484.
Sources for this account (6)
- Wiktionary: BarbroCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- German Wiktionary: BarbroCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Greek Wiktionary: BarbroCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Dutch Wiktionary: BarbroCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Polish Wiktionary: BarbroCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Chinese Wiktionary: BarbroCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
