Details for the forename Antonio

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Antonio (male)


Variants:	Anthony (M)
Diminutive(s):	Tonio (M)
Pet Name(s):	Tonete (M) Toño (M)
Feminine form:	Antonetta (F) Antonia (F)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:	Italian and Spanish form of Anthony either from Latin "worthy of praise" or from Greek anthos, "flower". Tonio is an Italian diminutive; Toño and Tonete are Spanish.