Mateo

//məˈteɪoʊ// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Spanish.

Example

More examples

"They told Mateo not to take antibiotics, since his illness was viral and so it wouldn't do a thing."

Etymology

From Spanish Mateo, from Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ (mattiṯyāhū). Doublet of Matthew.

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