Justo

/ ZHOOS-too /
Gender
Boy
Origin
🇨🇻 Cape Verde
Religion
Christianity
First Seen
—
Trait
Just

Meaning & Etymology

Just or fair

Just or fair

Etymology

Derived from the Portuguese word justo, meaning ‘just’ or ‘fair’, which originates from the Latin iustus.

Linguistic family: Indo-European > Italic > Romance

Cultural context

In Cape Verde, the name Justo is often given to reflect the values of justice and fairness, which are highly regarded in the community.

Symbolism

The name symbolises the ideals of justice, fairness, and moral integrity.

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