Given name & surname

Ortu

Ortu is a masculine given name from Danish. It is used in Greenlandic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ortu comes from Danish.

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How it developed

From Danish Otto.

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Ortu’s family of names

In Greenlandic usage, Ortu has a conventional equivalent in the English form Otto. In Greenlandic usage, Ortu was borrowed from the Danish form Otto. In Greenlandic usage, Ortu has a related form in ORTO.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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