Antero
[ˈan.tɛ.roʊ]Meaning
Finnish form of Andrew; also the Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of Anterus.
Background Story
Antero is a Finnish given name, a vernacular form of Andreas, which comes from Ancient Greek and is cognate with the English Andrew. In Spanish, Portuguese and Italian it is the form of the Latin name Anterus. In Finnish mythology Antero Vipunen is a giant.
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