Abbate

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An Italian abbot, or similar clergyman in minor orders
  2. 2
    Alternative form of abate (“Italian abbot”). alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Italian.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin abbatem.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian Abbate.

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