Given name & surname

Bartholomeu

Bartholomeu is a given name from Latin. It is used in Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Bartholomeu comes from Latin, and ultimately from Aramaic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Bartholomaeus, from Ancient Greek Βαρθολομαῖος, from Aramaic ברתולמי.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Aramaic

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