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Anton.

A male given name from Latin.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. A male given name from Latin.

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  2. A surname.

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  3. A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Belarusian, Russian, or Ukrainian male given name Анто́н (Antón).

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  4. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Washington County, Colorado.

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  5. A place in the United States: A city in Hockley County, Texas.

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  6. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in the town of Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.

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  7. A river in Hampshire, England, a tributary of the River Test.

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  8. A village and municipality in Sofia province, Bulgaria.

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Anton and from other northern European languages. Doublet of Anthony.

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