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Italian
Proper noun
Addo m
- a male given name
Anagrams
Old Dutch
Etymology
Perhaps related to Proto-Germanic *attô (“father”) (whence Gothic 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 (atta) and obsolete Dutch ette). Compare Old English Adda and Old Norse Atti.
Proper noun
Addo m
- a male given name
Declension
Though the expected declension of a name ending on -o would be an-stem, place-names show that a-stem declension may also have been used:
Declension of Addo (masculine an-stem noun - no plural)
Declension of Addo (masculine a-stem noun - contracted - no plural)
| case
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singular
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| nominative
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Addo
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| accusative
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Addo
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| genitive
|
Addes
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| dative
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Adde
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Further reading
- Maurits Gysseling (1982) “Noordwesteuropese persoonsnaambestanddelen”, in Naamkunde. Jaargang 14 (in Dutch), page 86