Given name & surname
Dodon
“one who is lame”
In French use, Dodon is a diminutive of Claude. One English interpretation is “one who is lame.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In French use, Dodon is a diminutive of Claude. One English interpretation is “one who is lame.”
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Where it comes from
In French use, Dodon is a diminutive of Claude. An origin associated with Claude is Latin.
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How it developed
In French usage, Dodon is a diminutive of Claude.
The story
In French use, Dodon is a diminutive of Claude. The history of Claude gives this family its wider story. Claude’s historical associations include various early saints.
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Dodon’s family of names
In French usage, Dodon is a diminutive of Claude. In Russian usage, Dodon as a surname is a transliteration of Додон.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
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