Given name & surname · also Turkish
Arnaut
“an Albanian”
Arnaut is a surname from Turkish, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Basque and Serbo-Croatian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Arnaut goes back to Ottoman Turkish آرناوود (arnavut), meaning “an Albanian.”
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Where it comes from
Arnaut comes from Turkish, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
From Turkish arnavut, from Ottoman Turkish آرناوود (arnavut, “an Albanian”), from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανοί.
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Arnaut’s family of names
In Occitan usage, Arnaut has a conventional equivalent in the French form Arnaud. In Basque usage, Arnaut has a related form in Arnwald. In Basque usage, Arnaut has a related form in Eñaut.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Arnaut has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Arnaut
- Arnaut DanielOccitan troubadour1150–1210
- Arnaut DanjumaDutch-Nigerian footballer (born 1997)
- Arnaut de Mareuiltroubadour, poet, composer and writer1170–1200
- Arnaut MamiAlbanian privateer1550–1600
- Arnaut de TintinhacLimousin troubadour
- Arnaut CatalanFrench troubadour1219–1253
- Arnaut de CumengesFrench troubadour
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