"Janto" meaning in All languages combined

See Janto on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of Jack + Ianto. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Jack|Ianto}} Blend of Jack + Ianto Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Janto
  1. (fandom slang) The romantic pairing of the characters Jack Harkness and Ianto Jones from the television series Torchwood. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Doctor Who, M/M ships (fandom)
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