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Antonio (male)

Variants:Anthony (M)
Diminutive(s):Tonio (M)
Pet Name(s):Tonete (M) Toño (M)
Feminine form:Antonetta (F) Antonia (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Italian and Spanish form of Anthony either from Latin "worthy of praise" or from Greek anthos, "flower".

Tonio is an Italian diminutive; Toño and Tonete are Spanish.
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