Afonso
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese Afonso, from Early Medieval Latin Alfonsus, Adephonsus, from Gothic *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃 (*aþalafuns). Compare Spanish Alfonso.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: A‧fon‧so
Proper noun edit
Afonso m (plural Afonsos)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Alfonso or Alphonse
Derived terms edit
Proper noun edit
Afonso m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the given name