Etymology

Risso

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Today it means: A surname from Italian. Full definition →

Italian Risso
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromRisso
  2. English todayRisso

Borrowed from Italian Risso; this surname is also well-attested in South America.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.