An alternate spelling or variant of Daoud or David, a common name in Arabic-speaking regions.
From Arabic Dāwūd, the Islamic name for the biblical King David. Variant spellings reflect different transliteration systems from Arabic to English.
How names travel between languages shows power: the Hebrew name David became Daoud in Arabic, then English borrowed it back as 'Dawut'—names follow trade routes.
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