Rollo

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from the Germanic languages. countable, uncountable

    "There was always a conflict in Rollo Martins ― between the absurd Christian name and the sturdy Dutch (four generations back) surname."

  2. 2
    A surname transferred from the given name. countable, uncountable

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"There was always a conflict in Rollo Martins ― between the absurd Christian name and the sturdy Dutch (four generations back) surname."

Etymology

Latinization of the Old French equivalent of the English Rolf.

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