Mio

See also: mio, mío, mió, mio-, mi'o, and Mio.

English

Proper noun

Mio

1. An unincorporated community, a census-designated place, the county seat of Oscoda County, Michigan, United States.

Anagrams

• IMO, IOM, Imo, MOI, imo, mo'i, moi, omi

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German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Mio

1. Abbreviation of Million or Millionen

Synonyms

• Mio.

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Japanese

Romanization

Mio

1. Rōmaji transcription of みお

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Swedish

Etymology

From the children's book Mio, min Mio by Astrid Lindgren. The book title is word play on Italian mio (“my”). The name can also be interpreted as a short form of names ending in -mio, such as Artemio, Eutimio, or as a masculine equivalent of the Swedish Mia.

Proper noun

Mio c (genitive Mios)

1. A male given name.
   • 1954 Astrid Lindgren, Mio, min Mio, Rabén&Sjögren (2000), →ISBN, page 20:

     När allt kommer omkring heter jag inte alls Bosse.

     —Jag har sökt dig i nio långa år, säger min fader konungen. Jag har legat vaken om natten och tänkt: "Mio, min Mio". Då måtte jag väl veta, att du heter så.

References

[1] Statistics Sweden: 1708 males with the given name Mio living in Sweden on December 31st, 2013, with the highest frequency so far in 2011. Accessed on 4 April 2014.