"Chio" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Italian Chio, from Latin Chios, from Ancient Greek Χίος (Khíos). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|Chio}} Italian Chio, {{der|en|la|Chios}} Latin Chios, {{der|en|grc|Χίος}} Ancient Greek Χίος (Khíos) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chio
  1. (dated) Synonym of Chios Tags: dated Synonyms: Chios [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Chio-en-name-cssdMMmY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Chios [plural]
Etymology: From Cantonese 昭 (ciu1). This surname is mostly found in Macau. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|昭|tr=ciu1}} Cantonese 昭 (ciu1) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Chio (plural Chios)
  1. A surname from Cantonese.
    Sense id: en-Chio-en-name-ePph-GcC Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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