Etymology

Anton

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Today it means: A male given name from Latin. Full definition →

German Anton
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  1. German · derived fromAnton
  2. English todayAnton

Borrowed from German Anton and from other northern European languages. Doublet of Anthony.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.