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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Pidove is based on {{wp|Columbidae|pigeons and doves}} with a heart motif added due to the Japanese words for "pigeon" (''hato'') and "heart" ('' | Pidove is based on {{wp|Columbidae|pigeons and doves}} with a heart motif added due to the Japanese words for "pigeon" (鳩 ''hato'') and "heart" (ハート ''hāto'') being pronounced similarly<ref name="Pidove"/>. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Pidove | Pidove may be a combination of ''pigeon'' and ''dove''. | ||
Mamepato may be a combination of 忠実 ''mame'' (diligent) or 豆 ''mame'' (prefix meaning ''tiny'') and 鳩 ''hato'' (pigeon). | Mamepato may be a combination of 忠実 ''mame'' (diligent) or 豆 ''mame'' (prefix meaning ''tiny'') and 鳩 ''hato'' (pigeon). | ||