proper noun, male given name as in strong fondness

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John, Ioannes

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Example Sentences

Example:He called his younger brother John, which is a common nickname for Giovanni.

Definition:A male given name of English origin, equivalent in meaning to Giovanni.

From John

Example:The name Ioannes appears in ancient manuscripts alongside its variant Giovanni.

Definition:The Greek form of the name Giovanni, also meaning ‘God is gracious’ or ‘God is gracious to the world’.

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