Given name

Uuatto

“ford”

Uuatto is a masculine given name. It is used in Old High German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Uuatto goes back to a word meaning “ford.”

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How it developed

Built from Old High German wat (“ford”) + -o.

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The story

First recorded in 8th C. <small class='ce-date'>CE</small>.

Uuatto’s family of names

In Old High German usage, Uuatto shares a linguistic root with the English form Wade. In Old High German usage, Uuatto has a related form in Uuato. In Old High German usage, Uuatto shares a linguistic root with the Old English form WADA.

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Around the world

Uuatto has relatives in 3 languages.

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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