Brontë
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See also: Bronte
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek βροντή (brontḗ, “thunder”), used as a rendering of Prunty, an Anglicization of the Irish Ó Proinntigh, "descendant of a person named Proinnteach (“Generous”)".
Proper noun[edit]
Brontë
- A surname from Irish.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Anagrams[edit]
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- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- English lemmas
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- English surnames from Irish
- English given names
- English male given names
- English male given names from surnames