Etymology

Roussel

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Today it means: A surname from Old French. Full definition →

Old French rous
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  1. Old French · derived fromrous“red-haired”
  2. English todayRoussel

From Old French rous (“red-haired”). See also Russell.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.