Caton

Caton

See also: caton

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Caton (countable and uncountable, plural Catons)

  1. A surname.
  2. A placename
    1. A town in Steuben County, New York, United States.
    2. An unincorporated community (Caton's Chapel) in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States.
    3. A hamlet in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SX7871). [1]
    4. A village in Caton-with-Littledale parish, Lancaster district, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SD5364).

References

  1. ^ OS: Devon

Anagrams

French

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin Catō.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ka.tɔ̃/

    Proper noun

    Caton m

    1. (history) a male given name from Latin
    2. a surname

    Further reading

    Italian

    Proper noun

    Caton m

    1. medieval spelling of Catone

    Anagrams

    Occitan

    Proper noun

    Caton f (Limousin)

    1. a diminutive of the female given name Catarina

    References

    • Yves Lavalade (2010), Dictionnaire d'usage occitan/français - Limousin, Marche, Périgord (in French), Institut d'Estudis Occitans dau Lemosin, →ISBN, page 148.
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