Tadeu

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Thaddaeus, from Ancient Greek Θαδδαῖος (Thaddaîos), from Aramaic תַדַּי (Ṯaday), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈdew/ [taˈdeʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɐˈdew/ [tɐˈðew]

Proper noun

Tadeu m

  1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Thaddaeus
  2. (biblical) Thaddaeus (the Apostle)