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Fernandes.

a surname

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/feʁˈnɐ̃.d͡ʒis/Brazil[feɦˈnɐ̃.d͡ʒis]Brazil/feɾˈnɐ̃.d͡ʒis/São-Paulo/feʁˈnɐ̃.d͡ʒiʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. a surname

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Germanic *faraną Proto-Germanic *fardizder. Proto-Germanic *nanþazder. Old Galician-Portuguese Fernando Old Galician-Portuguese -ez Old Galician-Portuguese Fernandez Portuguese Fernandes Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Fernandez. By surface analysis, Fernando + -es (“son of”). Compare Spanish Fernández.

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