Meaning & History
Musilová is the feminine form of the Musil surname, common in the Czech Republic. The masculine base, Musil, is derived from a nickname meaning "the one who had to", originating from the past participle of the Czech verb muset (meaning "must"), which itself is of Germanic origin. The surname thus likely referred to someone who was obligated or constrained, perhaps in a feudal or social context.
Related Names
Other Languages & Cultures
(Polish)
Musiał
Sources: Wikipedia — Musil