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Delano

/ˈdɛlənəʊ/

Where it comes from

Americanized form of French Delannoy, from Old French de (“from”) + Lannoy (the name of several places in France and Belgium), from l (“the”) + Latin alnētum (“alderwood”), from alnus (“alder”) + -ētum (“place”).

proper noun Delanos

A surname.
A city in Kern County, California, United States, named in honor of the Secretary of the Interior at the time, Columbus Delano.

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中文	德拉諾 /德拉诺 Délānuò

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"Delano." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/delano. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Delano. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/delano

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@misc{delano_2026,
  title = {Delano},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/delano},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}