Given name & surname · also Late Latin

Vitu

Vitu is a masculine given name. It is used in Sicilian.

Original LatinVitus

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

The origin of Vitu is uncertain.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Vitu’s family of names

In Sicilian usage, Vitu shares a linguistic root with the English form Guy. In Sicilian usage, Vitu has a conventional equivalent in the English form Vitus. In Sicilian usage, Vitu has a conventional equivalent in the French form Guy.

Walk Vitu’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Vitu has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Germanic roots to each of them.

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5 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

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

Across languages 5

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

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Sibling ideas

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