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View Name: Wido


WIDO
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Ancient Germanic
Meaning & History
Originally a short form of names beginning with the Germanic element widu "wood" or wid "wide". From early times this name has been confused with the Latin name Vitus.
Related Names
OTHER LANGUAGES: Vid (Croatian), Vít (Czech), Guy (English), Guy (French), Wide (Frisian), Veit, Guido (German), Vida, Vid (Hungarian), Guido (Italian), Gvidas (Lithuanian), Wit (Polish), Vít (Slovak), Vid (Slovene)



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