Pando
See also: pando
English
Etymology 1
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Proper noun
Pando (plural Pandos)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pando is the 10480th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3065 individuals. Pando is most common among Hispanic/Latino (79.9%) and White (18.17%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pando”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Forebears
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Latin pandō (“I spread”).[1]
Proper noun
Pando
- A clonal grove of Populus tremuloides in Fishlake National Forest, Utah.
- Synonym: Trembling Giant
References
- ^ Michael C. Grant (October 1993) “The Trembling Giant”, in Discover[1], volume 14, number 10, →ISSN, archived from the original on 25 September 2020, pages 82–89: “We nicknamed it Pando, a Latin word meaning I spread.”
Latin
Proper noun
Pandō
- dative/accusative singular of Pandus
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpando/ [ˈpãn̪.d̪o]
- Rhymes: -ando
- Syllabification: Pan‧do
Proper noun
Pando ?
- a department of Bolivia