"Don" meaning in English

See Don in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /dɒn/ [UK], /dɑn/ [US]
Rhymes: -ɒn Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Don
  1. A diminutive of the male given names Donald or Gordon. Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names Derived forms: Zion Don
    Sense id: en-Don-en-name-qF8wLTw9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /dɒn/ [UK], /dɑn/ [US] Forms: the Don [canonical]
Rhymes: -ɒn Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Дон (Don). Known in Ancient Greece and Rome as Latin Tanais, Ancient Greek Τάναϊς (Tánaïs). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Дон}} Russian Дон (Don), {{der|en|la|Tanais}} Latin Tanais, {{der|en|grc|Τάναϊς}} Ancient Greek Τάναϊς (Tánaïs) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the Don
  1. A river, the fifth-longest in Europe, in Tula, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Volgograd and Rostov Oblasts, Russia. It flows 1870 kilometers (1160 miles) to the Sea of Azov. Categories (place): Places in Lipetsk Oblast, Places in Rostov Oblast, Places in Russia, Places in Tula Oblast, Places in Volgograd Oblast, Places in Voronezh Oblast, Rivers in Lipetsk Oblast, Rivers in Rostov Oblast, Rivers in Russia, Rivers in Tula Oblast, Rivers in Volgograd Oblast, Rivers in Voronezh Oblast Related terms: Cossack Translations (river in European Russia): Դոն (english: Don) (Armenian), Дон (english: Don) [masculine] (Belarusian), Дон (english: Don) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 頓河 (Chinese Mandarin), 顿河 (Dùn Hé) (Chinese Mandarin), Don [masculine] (Czech), Don [masculine] (Dutch), Don (Finnish), დონი (doni) (Georgian), Don [masculine] (German), ドン川 (Don-gawa) (Japanese), Тең (Teñ) (Kalmyk), 돈 강 (english: Don gang) (Korean), Tanais [masculine] (Latin), Дон (english: Don) [masculine] (Macedonian), Dánaïm (Old Irish), دن (don) (Persian), Don [masculine] (Polish), Don [masculine] (Portuguese), Дон (english: Don) [masculine] (Russian), Дон (english: Don) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ᡐᡄᡊ (teng) (Written Oirat)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: /dɒn/ [UK], /dɑn/ [US] Forms: the Don [canonical]
Rhymes: -ɒn Etymology: Probably from the common Celtic river name Proto-Celtic *Dānu << Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂-, found in many other river names such as Danube, and Dniester. Connected with the Welsh river goddess Dôn, whose name is from the same origin, though it could have been influenced by Welsh dawn (“gift”), Irish dán (“gift, offering”), Latin dōnum. Etymology templates: {{der|en|cel|-}} Celtic, {{der|en|cel-pro|*Dānu}} Proto-Celtic *Dānu, {{der|en|ine-pro|*dʰenh₂-}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂-, {{cog|cy|dawn||gift}} Welsh dawn (“gift”), {{cog|ga|dán||gift, offering}} Irish dán (“gift, offering”), {{cog|la|dōnum}} Latin dōnum Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the Don
  1. A river in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, United Kingdom, flowing 62 miles to the North Sea at Aberdeen. Categories (place): Places in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Rivers in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Rivers in Scotland Translations (river in Scotland): Deathan (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-Don-en-name-Kwt5SVjg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 8 14 28 27 13 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 8 7 14 26 22 12 4 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 7 13 26 23 13 2 6 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 11 40 35 10 Disambiguation of 'river in Scotland': 47 23 21 9
  2. A river in South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, on which Doncaster is situated. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in South Yorkshire, England, Rivers in England, Rivers in South Yorkshire, England
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  3. A minor river in Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, which joins the Tyne at Jarrow. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Tyne and Wear, England, Rivers in England, Rivers in Tyne and Wear, England
    Sense id: en-Don-en-name-JfKZQjZP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 8 14 28 27 13 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 8 7 14 26 22 12 4 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 7 13 26 23 13 2 6 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 11 40 35 10
  4. A river in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, named after the River Don in Yorkshire. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Places in Toronto, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Ontario Synonyms: Dun [Yorkshire], Don River, River Don Derived forms: Bridge of Don, Don Valley, DVP
    Sense id: en-Don-en-name-A~RVryk5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 8 14 28 27 13 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 8 7 14 26 22 12 4 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 7 13 26 23 13 2 6 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Proper name

IPA: /dɒn/ [UK], /dɑn/ [US]
Rhymes: -ɒn Etymology: * As an English and Scottish surname, variant of Dunn. * Also as an English and Scottish surname, from Dun, a place in Scotland. * As an Italian surname, variant of Dono. * As a Galician surname, from a nickname derived from don (“kindness, favor”). * As a Hungarian surname, variant of Donát, Donath. * As a French surname of Germanic origin, from the old name Dodo, see Dodier. * Also as a French surname, from the place Don in Nord. * As a Jewish surname, from a variant of Dan. * As a Chinese surname, Romanized from 曾, see Zeng. * As a Vietnamese surname Đôn, possibly from Chinese 敦, see Dun. Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|-}} Italian, {{der|en|gl|-}} Galician, {{der|en|hu|-}} Hungarian, {{der|en|fr|-}} French, {{der|en|gem|-}} Germanic, {{der|en|zh|-}} Chinese, {{der|en|vi|-}} Vietnamese, {{cog|zh|敦}} Chinese 敦 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Don
  1. A surname Related terms: Don Bosco
    Sense id: en-Don-en-name-iong5iVh Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4
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