Zbigniew (Polish pronunciation:[ˈzbiɡɲɛf]) is a Polish masculine given name, originally Zbygniew[ˈzbɨɡɲɛf]. This West Slavic name is derived from the Polish elements Zby- (from zbyć, zbyć się, or pozbyć się, meaning "to dispel", "to get rid of") and gniew, meaning "anger".[1] The Czech form of this name is Zbyněk (derived from Zbyhněv).[2]
English diminutives of this name are Zibi, Zbiggy or Zbig.
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^Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). "Zbigniew". A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford Paperback Reference (2nd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1.
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