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Mattis

Mattis proper noun: a surname transferred from the given name.

Proper noun

Mattis (plural Mattises)

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Forms of Mattis

pluralMattises

Origin of Mattis

Patronymic surname from a pet form of the personal name Matthew.

Questions about Mattis

What does Mattis mean?
Mattis means a surname transferred from the given name.
What part of speech is Mattis?
Mattis is a proper noun.

Words near Mattis in the dictionary

  1. mattings
  2. mattins
  3. Mattinson
  4. Mattioli
  5. Mattiolis
  6. Mattis
  7. Mattises
  8. Mattison
  9. Mattmiller
  10. mattness
  11. mattock

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