Mento

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See also: mento, mentó, mentő, mento-, and -mento

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Mento.

Proper noun

Mento (plural Mentos)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Mento is the 36585th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 611 individuals. Mento is most common among White (87.4%) individuals.

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

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Proper noun

Mento m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Latin

Etymology

From mento (“person with a large chin”), from mentum (“chin”) +‎ -o (suffix forming nicknames and related nouns).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mentō m (genitive Mentōnis); third declension

  1. a cognomen used by the gens Iulia
    Gaius Julius Mento

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Mentō Mentōnēs
Genitive Mentōnis Mentōnum
Dative Mentōnī Mentōnibus
Accusative Mentōnem Mentōnēs
Ablative Mentōne Mentōnibus
Vocative Mentō Mentōnēs

References

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