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Estonian
Etymology
Vernacular form of Aadam (“Adam”) and Aadolf (“Adolph”).
Related terms
Proper noun
Ado
- a male given name
Italian
Proper noun
Ado m
- a male given name
Anagrams
Old Saxon
Proper noun
Ado
- a male given name
References
- Dr. Heyne, Mortiz. Altniederdeutsche Eigennamen aus dem neunten bis elften Jahrhundert, 1.
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ado m anim (genitive singular Ada, nominative plural Adovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a diminutive of the male given name Adam
Declension
Further reading
- “Adam”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Yoruba
Etymology 1
From Edo Ẹdó.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Àdó
- Benin City (a city in Nigeria)
Etymology 2
From a- (“agent prefix”) + dó (“to establish a human settlement”), literally “The place we settled”.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Adó
- Ado Ekiti (a city in Nigeria)
- Synonym: Adó-Èkìtì
Etymology 3
Possibly from àdó (“tiny gourd type for blowing or for storing ritual medicine”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Àdó
- (Ekiti) a female given name, a shortened form of the name Àdótinuá