Etymology

NGO

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Today it means: A surname from Vietnamese [in turn from Hokkien]. Full definition →

Vietnamese Ngô ← Hokkien 吳 /吴
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Ngo · proper noun1

  1. Hokkien · derived from吳 /吴
  2. Vietnamese · borrowed fromNgô
  3. English todayNgo

Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô, from Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘).

Ngo · proper noun2

  1. Hokkien · derived from吳 /吴
  2. Tagalog · borrowed fromNgo
  3. English todayNgo

Borrowed from Tagalog Ngo, from Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘).

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