Etymology

From Old Portuguese Adam, from Latin Adam, Adamus, from Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ ‎(Adám), Ἄδαμος ‎(Ádamos), from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם ‎(adam, “earth, man, soil, light brown”), from אדמה ‎(adamah, “red earth, ground”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ˈðɐ̃w̃/
• Hyphenation: A‧dão