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Basajaun

OriginBasque
Meaning"lord of the woods"

About Basajaun

This name is connected to the Basque myth of the Basajaunak. These giant hairy woodsmen and women purportedly taught humans about agriculture, animal husbandry and ironworking and were also responsible for erecting large megaliths across the region.

Pronounced bah-sa-HOW-oon.

Editor's take: The name Basajaun is a boy's name meaning "lord of the woods".

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