Anton

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A male given name from Latin.

proper noun

1
A male given name from Latin.
2
A surname.
3
A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Belarusian, Russian, or Ukrainian male given name Анто́н (Antón).
4
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Washington County, Colorado.
5
A place in the United States: A city in Hockley County, Texas.
6
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in the town of Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.
7
A river in Hampshire, England, a tributary of the River Test.
8
A village and municipality in Sofia province, Bulgaria.

Etymology

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

Forms

plural: Antons

Antique · A province of Western Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital:…Antoine · A male given name from French occasionally borrowed from…Antoinette · A female given name from French; best known for the ill-fated…

Anton · A male given name from Latin.

Antonia · A female given name from Spanish.Antonio · A male given name from Italian.Antony · A male given name from Latin, a mostly British spelling…

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.