Davo

E182797

Davo is a common informal nickname or short form of the given name David, often used in English-speaking countries.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Davids 2
Dav-O 1
Davo canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hypocorism
nickname
derivedFrom David
etymologicalRoot Hebrew name David
formedBy adding-oSuffixToDavid
hasRelatedNickname Dave
Davie
Davy
hasSpellingVariant Dav-O
linked to: Davo

Davvo
linked to: Davo
isInformalFormOf David
nameCategory English masculine nickname
oftenAssociatedWith Australian English slang
orthographicPattern baseNamePlus-oSuffix
semanticOrigin beloved
shortFormOf David
typicalGender male
usageContext friends and family
sports teams
workplace nicknames
usageRegister informal
usedAsGivenName yes
usedAsSurname no
usedInLanguage English
usedInRegion Australia
Ireland
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

David hasShortForm Davo
Davies hasVariant Davids
linked to: Davo
Davis hasVariant Davids
linked to: Davo
Davo hasSpellingVariant Davvo
linked to: Davo
Davo hasSpellingVariant Dav-O
linked to: Davo