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Matteo

Pronunciation: mah-TAY-oh (key)

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Origin of the name Matteo:

A cognate of Matthew, a derivative of the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Matthaeus and the Ecclesiastic Greek Matthaios and Matthias, contractions of Mattathias. The name has its root in the Hebrew Matityah, which is derived from mattīthyāh (gift of God).

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matt, Teo (Tay-Oh)

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From the Hebrew name Matthew, Matteo means "gift of the lord"

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Matteo Thun (b. 1952). Italian architect and product designer.
Matteo Carcassi (b. 1792). Italian composer and guitarist.

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