Otto is a masculine
German given name
Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname'').
The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the " Western or ...
and a
surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
. It originates as an
Old High German
Old High German (OHG; german: Althochdeutsch (Ahd.)) is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally covering the period from around 750 to 1050.
There is no standardised or supra-regional form of German at this period, and Old High ...
short form (variants ''Audo'', ''
Odo
Odo or ODO may refer to:
People
* Odo, a given name; includes a list of people and fictional characters with the name
* Franklin Odo (born 1939), Japanese-American historian
* Seikichi Odo (1927–2002), Japanese karateka
* Yuya Odo (born 1990), J ...
'', ''
Udo
Udo is a masculine given name. It may refer to:
People Medieval era
*Udo of Neustria, 9th century nobleman
*Udo (Obotrite prince) (died 1028)
*Udo (archbishop of Trier) (c. 1030 – 1078)
*Lothair Udo II, Margrave of the Nordmark (c. 1025 – 1 ...
'') of
Germanic names
Germanic given names are traditionally dithematic; that is, they are formed from two elements, by joining a prefix and a suffix. For example, King Æþelred's name was derived from ', for "noble", and ', for "counsel".
However, there are also ...
beginning in ''aud-'', an element meaning "wealth, prosperity".
The name is recorded from the 7th century (
Odo, son of Uro, courtier of
Sigebert III
Sigebert III ( 630–656) was the Merovingian king of Austrasia from 633 to his death around 656. He was described as the first Merovingian ''roi fainéant'' —do-nothing king—, in effect the mayor of the palace ruling the kingdom througho ...
). It was the name of three 10th-century German kings, the first of whom was
Otto I the Great
Otto I (23 November 912 – 7 May 973), traditionally known as Otto the Great (german: Otto der Große, it, Ottone il Grande), was East Frankish king from 936 and Holy Roman Emperor from 962 until his death in 973. He was the oldest son of Henr ...
, the first
Holy Roman Emperor
The Holy Roman Emperor, originally and officially the Emperor of the Romans ( la, Imperator Romanorum, german: Kaiser der Römer) during the Middle Ages, and also known as the Roman-German Emperor since the early modern period ( la, Imperat ...
, founder of the
Ottonian
The Ottonian dynasty (german: Ottonen) was a Saxons, Saxon dynasty of List of German monarchs, German monarchs (919–1024), named after three of its kings and Holy Roman Emperors named Otto, especially its first Emperor Otto I, Holy Roman Empe ...
dynasty.
The Gothic form of the prefix was ''auda-'' (as in e.g. ''
Audaþius''), the Anglo-Saxon form was ''ead-'' (as in e.g. ''
Eadmund
Edmund is a masculine given name or surname in the English language. The name is derived from the Old English elements ''ēad'', meaning "prosperity" or "riches", and ''mund'', meaning "protector".
Persons named Edmund include:
People Kings an ...
''), and the
Old Norse
Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian, is a stage of development of North Germanic languages, North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages. Old Norse was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and t ...
form was ''
auð-''.
The given name
Otis
Otis may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Characters
* Otis (Superman), in the films ''Superman'' and ''Superman II'' and related DC Comics media
** Otis Graves, in the TV series ''Supergirl''
* Otis (The Walking Dead), Otis (''The Walking Dead' ...
arose from an English surname, which was in turn derived from ''Ode'', a variant form of ''Odo, Otto''.
Due to
Otto von Bismarck
Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (, ; 1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898), born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck, was a conservative German statesman and diplomat. From his origins in the upper class of J ...
, the given name ''Otto'' was strongly associated with the
German Empire
The German Empire (),Herbert Tuttle wrote in September 1881 that the term "Reich" does not literally connote an empire as has been commonly assumed by English-speaking people. The term literally denotes an empire – particularly a hereditary ...
in the later 19th century. It was comparatively frequently given in the United States (presumably in
German American
German Americans (german: Deutschamerikaner, ) are Americans who have full or partial German ancestry. With an estimated size of approximately 43 million in 2019, German Americans are the largest of the self-reported ancestry groups by the Unite ...
families) during the 1880s to 1890s, remaining in the top 100 most popular masculine given names in the US throughout 1880–1898, but its popularity decreased significantly after 1900 with increasing
anti-German sentiment leading up to
World War I
World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
; it fell below rank 200 in 1919, below rank 500 in 1947, and below rank 1000 in 1975; it re-entered the top-1000 most popular given names in the US only in the 2010s, ranking 696th as of 2013.
US statistics (behindthename.com)
People called Otto
Medieval
* Otto (mayor of the palace) Otto (died 643 or 644) was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia briefly in the mid-seventh century.
Otto was the son of a '' domesticus'' named Uro who served in the court of Dagobert I. Otto was raised with Dagobert's son Sigebert III and subsequ ...
(died 643 or 644), mayor of the palace of Austrasia
Austrasia was a territory which formed the north-eastern section of the Merovingian Kingdom of the Franks during the 6th to 8th centuries. It was centred on the Meuse, Middle Rhine and the Moselle rivers, and was the original territory of the F ...
briefly in the mid-7th century
* Otto I, Duke of Saxony
Otto ( – 30 November 912), called the Illustrious (german: Otto der Erlauchte) by later authors, a member of the Ottonian dynasty, was Duke of Saxony from 880 to his death.
Family
Otto was a younger son of the Saxon count Liudolf (d. 866), ...
(851–912)
* the Ottonian
The Ottonian dynasty (german: Ottonen) was a Saxons, Saxon dynasty of List of German monarchs, German monarchs (919–1024), named after three of its kings and Holy Roman Emperors named Otto, especially its first Emperor Otto I, Holy Roman Empe ...
dynasty
** Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor
Otto I (23 November 912 – 7 May 973), traditionally known as Otto the Great (german: Otto der Große, it, Ottone il Grande), was East Francia, East Frankish king from 936 and Holy Roman Emperor from 962 until his death in 973. He was the olde ...
(912–973)
** Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor
Otto II (955 – 7 December 983), called the Red (''der Rote''), was Holy Roman Emperor from 973 until his death in 983. A member of the Ottonian dynasty, Otto II was the youngest and sole surviving son of Otto the Great and Adelaide of Italy ...
(955–983)
** Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (980–1002)
* Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1175/1176–1218)
* Otto of Bamberg
Otto of Bamberg (1060 or 1061 – 30 June 1139) was a German missionary and papal legate who converted much of medieval Pomerania to Christianity. He was the bishop of Bamberg from 1102 until his death. He was canonized in 1189.
Early life
Th ...
(1060/1061–1139), bishop and Catholic saint
* Otto of Freising
Otto of Freising ( la, Otto Frisingensis; c. 1114 – 22 September 1158) was a German churchman of the Cistercian order and chronicled at least two texts which carries valuable information on the political history of his own time. He was Otto I ...
(c. 1114–1158), bishop and chronicler
Modern
* Otto of Greece (1815–1867), King of Greece
* Otto Barić
Otto Barić (; 19 June 1933 – 13 December 2020) was a Croatian professional football player and manager.
Coaching career
1970s to 1980s
Born in Eisenkappel, near Klagenfurt, Barić started his coaching career in 1969 at West German club Germa ...
(1933–2020), Croatian footballer and manager
* Otto, King of Bavaria (1848–1916), King of Bavaria
* Otto Adler, president of the Jewish Association of Romania
* Otto T. Bannard
Otto Tremont Bannard (April 28, 1854 – January 15, 1929) was an American attorney, banker, businessman and philanthropist who donated to Yale University, his ''alma mater''. He stood for mayor of New York in 1909 but lost. He died at sea while o ...
(1854–1929), American attorney, businessman and philanthropist
* Otto Carius
Otto Carius (27 May 1922 – 24 January 2015) was a German tank commander in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He fought on the Eastern Front in 1943 and 1944 and on the Western Front in 1945. Carius is considered a "panzer ace", some sources ...
(1922–2015), German tank ace and pharmacist
* Otto Diels
Otto Paul Hermann Diels (; 23 January 1876 – 7 March 1954) was a German chemist. His most notable work was done with Kurt Alder on the Diels–Alder reaction, a method for diene synthesis. The pair was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry ...
(1876–1954), German chemist
* Otto Dix (1891–1969), German painter and printmaker
* Otto Dowling (1881–1946), 25th Governor of American Samoa
This is a list of governors, etc. of the part of the Samoan Islands (now comprising American Samoa) under United States administration since 1900.
From 1900 to 1978 governors were appointed by the Federal government of the United States. Since ...
* Otto Farrant
Otto Farrant (born 13 November 1996) is an English actor. He is best known for his portrayal of the titular character in Amazon Prime's spy thriller series ''Alex Rider'' (2020–present), which received critical acclaim. He previously had supp ...
, British actor
* Otto Fischer (footballer) (1901–1941), Austrian (soccer) football player and coach
* Otto Förschner
Otto Förschner (4 November 1902 – 28 May 1946) was a German Schutzstaffel, SS commander and a Nazi concentration camp official. He served as commandant of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp and the Kaufering concentration camp in the Dachau ...
(1902–1946), German Nazi SS concentration camp commandant; executed for war crimes
* Otto Frank (1889–1980), German-born Swiss business man, father of Anne Frank
* Otto Freundlich (1878–1943), German painter and sculptor
* Otto Graham (1921–2003), professional American football and basketball player
* Otto Graf Lambsdorff (1926–2009), German politician
* Otto Grotewohl (1894–1964), East German politician
* Otto Hahn (1879–1968), German chemist
* Otto Herschmann (1877–1942), Austrian Olympic fencing and swimming medalist
* Otto Knows
Otto Jettman, better known by his stage name Otto Knows, (born 6 May 1989) is a Swedish DJ, record producer and remixer who has had a number of hits in Sweden, Belgium and the Netherlands and has collaborated with artists including Britney Spears, ...
(born 1989), Swedish DJ
* Otto Klemperer (1885–1973), German-born conductor and composer
* Otto Kraushaar(1901–1989), American academic
* Otto Kretschmer
Otto Kretschmer (1 May 1912 – 5 August 1998) was a German naval officer and submariner in World War II and the Cold War.
From September 1939 until his capture in March 1941 he sank 44 ships, including one warship, a total of 274,333 tons. For ...
(1912–1998), German World War II U-boat captain
* Otto Lietchen
Otto L. Lietchen (October 5, 1887 – April 1977) was an American Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician who served in the Missouri General Assembly. He served in the Missouri Senate from 1941 until 1949.
Lietchen was educated in ...
(1887–1977), American politician
* Otto Lilienthal (1848–1896), German aviator
* Otto Ludvig Beckman
Major General Otto Ludvig Beckman (29 April 1856 – 27 June 1909) was a Swedish Navy officer and commanding officer of the Swedish Coastal Artillery. He was assassinated during czar Nicholas II's visit to Stockholm in 1909.
Career
Beckman began h ...
(1856–1909), Swedish Coastal Artillery major general
* Otto Lybeck
Admiral Otto Emil Lybeck (19 February 1871 – 21 April 1947) was a Swedish Navy officer. Lybeck's senior commands include Minister of Defence, Chief of the Coastal Fleet and Chief of the Naval Staff.
Early life
Lybeck was born on 19 February 18 ...
(1871–1947), Swedish Navy admiral
* Otto Mahler
Otto Mahler (18 June 1873 – 6 February 1895) was a Bohemian-Austrian musician and composer who died by suicide at the age of 21.
The twelfth child of Bernard and Marie Mahler, Otto was born in Jihlava and resembled his elder brother Gustav ...
(1873–1895), Bohemian-Austrian composer, brother of Gustav
* Otto Moll
Otto Hermann Wilhelm Moll (4 March 1915 – 28 May 1946) was an SS non-commissioned officer who committed numerous atrocities at the Auschwitz concentration camp during the Second World War. The ''SS-Hauptscharführer'', who held the rank of Qua ...
, (1915–1946), German SS-Hauptscharführer at Auschwitz concentration camp; executed for war crimes
* Otto Ohlendorf
Otto Ohlendorf (; 4 February 1907 – 7 June 1951) was a German SS functionary and Holocaust perpetrator during the Nazi era. An economist by education, he was head of the (SD) Inland, responsible for intelligence and security within Germ ...
(1907–1951), German SS general and Holocaust perpetrator; executed for war crimes
* Otto Peterson (1960–2014), American comedian ( Otto & George ventriloquism act)
* Otto Porter
Otto Porter Jr. (born June 3, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Georgetown Hoyas and was selected with the third overall ...
(born 1993), American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards, NBA
* Otto Planetta
Otto Planetta (2 August 1899 – 31 July 1934) was an Austrian National Socialist who assassinated the Chancellor of Austria, Engelbert Dollfuß, in 1934.
Biography
Planetta was born into a Catholic family in Wischau, Austria-Hungary (now Vy ...
(1899–1934), Austrian Nazi Waffen-SS who murdered Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss
* Otto Plath
Otto Emil Plath (April 13, 1885 – November 5, 1940) was a German American writer, academic, and biologist. Plath worked as a professor of biology and German at Boston University, and as an entomologist, with a specific expertise on bumble ...
(1885–1940), father of American poet Sylvia Plath, and entomologist
* Otto Pohla
Otto Pohla (20 March 1899 – July 1941) was an Estonian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was killed during World War II when the ship he was on was sunk by German submarines.
...
(1899–1941), Estonian wrestler
* Otto Preminger (1905–1986), Austro–Hungarian-born American film director
* Otto Rehhagel (born 1938), German football coach
* Otto Sigfrid Reuter
Otto Sigfrid Reuter (2 September 1876 – 5 April 1945) was a German writer and organiser who was central in the neopagan current within the ''völkisch'' movement. He founded some of the earliest organisations for Germanic neopaganism, which were ...
(1876–1945), German ''völkisch''-religious ideologue
* Otto Sauter-Sarto (1884–1958), German actor
* Otto Scheff
Otto Scheff, born Otto Sochaczewsky (December 12, 1889 – October 26, 1956) was an Austrian freestyle swimmer, water polo player, lawyer, politician, and sports official who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games, in the 1908 Summer Olympi ...
(1889–1956), Austrian Olympic swimming champion
* Otto Schily (born 1932), German politician
* Otto Schmitt (field hockey)
Otto Pablo Schmitt Schefelis (born January 28, 1965) is a male former field hockey goalkeeper (field hockey), goalkeeper from Argentina. He competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in 8th place. He was succeeded as ...
(born 1965), Argentine field hockey goalkeeper
* Otto Skorzeny
Otto Johann Anton Skorzeny (12 June 1908 – 5 July 1975) was an Austrian-born German SS-''Obersturmbannführer'' (lieutenant colonel) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. During the war, he was involved in a number of operations, including th ...
(1908–1975), Austrian-born Waffen-SS commando
* Otto Sohn-Rethel (1877–1949), German painter and lepidopterist
Lepidopterology ()) is a branch of entomology concerning the scientific study of moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies. Someone who studies in this field is a lepidopterist or, archaically, an aurelian.
Origins
Post-Renaissance, t ...
.
* Otto Soglow (1900–1975), American cartoonist
* Otto Strandman
Otto August Strandman ( – 5 February 1941) was an Estonian politician, who served as prime minister (1919) and State Elder of Estonia (1929–1931). He was one of the leaders of the centre-left Estonian Labour Party, that saw its biggest supp ...
(1875–1941), Estonian politician, former Prime Minister
* Otto Tief
Otto Tief ( – 5 March 1976) was an Estonian politician, military commander (during the Estonian War of Independence), and a lawyer.
Tief was the acting prime minister of the last government of Estonia (1889–1976), Estonian politician, military commander, lawyer, former Prime Minister
* Otto van Verschuer
Otto Willem Arnold baron van Verschuer, lord of Mariënwaerdt, Echteld and Enspijk (22 July 1927 – 4 June 2014) was a Dutch politician. He served in the States of Gelderland between 1962 and 1978, while being part of the Executive of the same p ...
(1927–2014), Dutch politician
* Otto Christian Archibald von Bismarck
Otto Christian Archibald, Prince of Bismarck (25 September 1897 in Schönhausen, Brandenburg – 24 December 1975), was a German politician and diplomat, and the Prince of Bismarck from 1904 to his death (since 1919 only as a part of his na ...
(1897–1975), German politician and diplomat
* Otto von Bismarck
Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (, ; 1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898), born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck, was a conservative German statesman and diplomat. From his origins in the upper class of J ...
(1815–1898), Prussian/German statesman
* Otto von Habsburg (1912–2011), head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine from 1922 to 2007
* Otto Waalkes (born 1948), German comedian and actor
* Otto Wagner (1841–1918), Austrian architect
* Otto Wahle
Otto Wahle (5 November 1879 – 11 August 1963) was an Austrian-American swimmer who took part in two Summer Olympic Games and won a total of three medals. Wahle coached the men's US swim team at the 1912 Olympics, and the men's US water polo t ...
(1879–1963), Austrian-born American Olympic swimming medalist and Hall of Fame
* Otto F. Walter
Otto F. Walter (5 June 1928 born as ''Otto Friedrich Walter'' – 24 September 1994) was a Swiss publisher (Walter Verlag), author and novelist, which is well known in the German language countries. Otto Friedrich Walter was the younger brothe ...
(1928–1994), Swiss journalist, author and publisher
* Otto Warmbier
Otto Frederick Warmbier (December 12, 1994 – June 19, 2017) was an American college student who was imprisoned in North Korea in 2016 on a charge of subversion. In June 2017, he was released by North Korea in a vegetative state and died ...
(1994–2017), American student imprisoned in North Korea
* Otto Weininger (1880–1903), Christian Austrian philosopher
* Otto Maximiliano Pereira de Cordeiro Ferreira (born 1968), Brazilian singer-songwriter, drummer and TV presenter
* Otto Wichterle (1913–1998), Czech chemist, best known for his invention of modern soft contact lens
Contact lenses, or simply contacts, are thin lenses placed directly on the surface of the eyes. Contact lenses are ocular prosthetic devices used by over 150 million people worldwide, and they can be worn to correct vision or for cosmetic ...
es
* Otto S. Wolfbeis
Otto S. Wolfbeis (born 18 July 1947) was a professor of analytical chemistry and Interface chemistry at the University of Regensburg in Germany until his retirement in 2013.
Biography
Wolfbeis studied chemistry at the University of Graz (Au ...
(born 1947), professor of analytical chemistry and interface chemistry at the University of Regensburg
* Otto Hindrich
Otto Hindrich (born 5 August 2002) is a Romania, Romanian professional association football, footballer who plays as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Kisvárda FC, Kisvárda, on loan from Liga I club C ...
(2002-), Romanian Footballer
Fictional entities
* Otto Delaney, a character in the drama ''Sons of Anarchy
''Sons of Anarchy'' is an American action crime drama television series created by Kurt Sutter for FX. Originally aired from September 3, 2008 to December 9, 2014, ''Sons of Anarchy'' follows the lives of a close-knit outlaw motorcycle club ope ...
'' on the American TV network FX, played by series creator Kurt Sutter
Kurt Leon Sutter (born May 5, 1960) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and actor. He worked as a producer, writer, and director on ''The Shield,'' and appeared on the show as hitman Margos Dezerian. Sutter is also the creator of ' ...
* Herr Otto Flick
Herr may refer to:
* Herr (honorific), a German honorific
* Herr (surname)
* Herr (title), a German title
* Herr, Indiana, an unincorporated town in Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana, US
* Herr's Snacks
Herr's is an American brand of potato ...
, a character in the BBC sitcom '''Allo 'Allo!
''Allo 'Allo!'' is a British sitcom television series, created by David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd, starring Gorden Kaye, Carmen Silvera, Guy Siner and Richard Gibson. Originally broadcast on BBC1, the series focuses on the life of a French caf ...
''
* Otto Hightower, Hand of the King to Viserys Targaryen in HBO series House of the Dragon
''House of the Dragon'' is an American Fantasy television, fantasy drama (film and television), drama television series created by George R. R. Martin and Ryan Condal for HBO. A prequel to ''Game of Thrones'' (2011–2019), it is the second TV ...
* Otto Maddox, the main character in the 1984 film '' Repo Man''
* Otto Malpense
''H.I.V.E.'' (short for ''Higher Institute of Villainous Education'') is a series of young adult fiction novels by Mark Walden.
Plot overview
H.I.V.E., the Higher Institute of Villainous Education, is a top-secret school hidden inside an activ ...
, the main character in the ''H.I.V.E.'' series by Mark Walden
* Otto Mann
The American animated television series ''The Simpsons'' contains a wide range of minor and supporting characters like co-workers, teachers, students, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, local celebrities, and even animals. The write ...
, character on the animated TV series ''The Simpsons
''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
''
* Otto Octavius, fictional Marvel Comics supervillain otherwise known as Doctor Octopus. One of Spider-Man
Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book '' Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the ...
's nemeses
* Jake, Jeremiah, and Troy Otto, character on ''Fear the Walking Dead'', Season 3
* Oswald "Otto" Rocket, the main character of Nickelodeon's ''Rocket Power
''Rocket Power'' is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky and Gábor Csupó, the creators of ''Rugrats''. The series aired on Nickelodeon from August 16, 1999 to July 30, 2004.
Premise
''Rocket Power'' revolves around t ...
''
* Otto Osworth, the main character of Cartoon Network's '' Time Squad''
* Otto Suwen, a character in the anime/manga series '' Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World''
* Otto, the inflatable "auto" pilot in the 1980 comedy film '' Airplane!''
* Otto West, the main antagonist in the 1988 heist comedy ''A Fish Called Wanda
''A Fish Called Wanda'' is a 1988 heist comedy film directed by Charles Crichton and written by Crichton and John Cleese. It stars Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin. The film follows a gang of diamond thieves who double- ...
''
* Otto, one of the main Minions in the 2022 computer-animated comedy film '' Minions: The Rise of Gru''
* Ottoriki, one of the main characters in American animated children's television series GoGoRiki
''Kikoriki'', known in the United States as ''GoGoRiki'' or ''BalloonToons'' and in Russia as ''Smeshariki'' (russian: Смешарики), is a Russian animated television series consisting of 307 episodes of 6 minutes and 30 seconds each, aime ...
.
Animals
* Otto (dog)
This is a list of the oldest verified dogs in the world, listed by age, all of whom have attained the minimum age of 20. Aging in dogs depends on breed, size and diet.
Longest living dogs verified by age
See also
* List of oldest cats
* List ...
(1989–2010), world's oldest dog
* '' Otocinclus'', Sucking catfish, often known as 'Otto'
See also
* Otto (disambiguation)
Otto is a given name of Germanic origin.
Otto or otto may also refer to:
Companies
*Otto (company), autonomous trucking company
*Clearpath Robotics, OTTO Motors, self-driving factory robots
*Otto., Finland's interbank network
*Otto GmbH, the wo ...
* Oto (name)
* Auðr (disambiguation)
* Ēðel
Othala (), also known as odal and ēðel, is a rune that represents the ''o'' and ''œ'' phonemes in the Elder Futhark and the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc writing systems respectively. Its name is derived from the reconstructed Proto-Germanic *''ōþ ...
References
External links
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