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Enzo
EHN-zoh
Enzo (name) means a masculine given name, an Italian short form of Vincenzo or Lorenzo. Example: “Enzo Ferrari founded the famous sports car company.”
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A masculine given name, an Italian short form of Vincenzo or Lorenzo.
"Enzo Ferrari founded the famous sports car company."
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Enzo (equivalent to English Hank), from German Heinz, a diminutive of Heinrich (English Henry), from Old High German Heimrih, Haimirich (heim ('home') plus rihhi ('ruler')), from Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks, from Proto-Indo-European roots. It was rare in the US and UK before 2003, then became popular in the 2000s.
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What does “Enzo” mean?
The word “Enzo” means a masculine given name, an Italian short form of Vincenzo or Lorenzo.
How do you pronounce “Enzo”?
“Enzo” is pronounced EHN-zoh (/ˈɛnzoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Enzo” in a sentence?
Here is “Enzo” used in a sentence: “Enzo Ferrari founded the famous sports car company.”
What part of speech is “Enzo”?
“Enzo” is a name.
Is “Enzo” a common word?
“Enzo” is an uncommon word in modern English.
