Bodo

== Translingual == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Bodo m A taxonomic genus within the family Bodonidae – certain flagellate protozoans. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Protozoa – kingdom; Eozoa – subkingdom; Euglenozoa – infrakingdom; Euglenozoa – phylum; Kinetoplastea - class; Bodonina - order; Bodonidae - family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): family - type species; for other species see Bodo at AlgaeBase. === References === Bodo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Bodo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Bodo on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Bodo at National Center for Biotechnology Information Bodo at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Bodo at World Register of Marine Species Bodo at AlgaeBase == English == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== Bodo (plural Bodos or Bodo) One of an Indian minority ethnic group, early settlers of Assam. ==== Proper noun ==== Bodo The Tibeto-Burman language of the Bodo. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Proper noun ==== Bodo A possibly extinct Bantu/Lebonya language of the Central African Republic. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 3 === As a Hungarian surname, Bodó, from the old name Bod or from a Slavic name meaning "to inspire" (see Buda). As a Polish and Slovak surname Boďo, from the old Slavic name Ostrobod, from Proto-Slavic *ostrъ (“sharp”) + *bosti (“to sting, stab”). As a German surname, from the noun Bodo (“messenger”). This is also found in parts of France and Italy. As a French surname, variant of Bodeau (from Old French boel (“gut, intestine”), from Late Latin botellus) and Thibodeau. ==== Proper noun ==== Bodo (plural Bodos) A surname from Hungarian. ===== Statistics ===== According to the 2010 United States Census, Bodo is the 35395th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 636 individuals. Bodo is most common among White (91.98%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bodo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 180. === Anagrams === boo'd, doob == German == === Alternative forms === Botho, Boto === Etymology === Either via Old Saxon bodo (“master”) or from Old High German boto (“messenger”); also a short form for given names beginning with Bodo- (Bodowin, Bodomar) or ending with -bod (as Adalbod) === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Bodo m (proper noun, strong, genitive Bodos) a male given name