Meanings
Origin
* As an Italian surname, from the adjective rosso (“red”). This is also found in Croatia as Roso. * As a Greek surname Ρόσσος (Róssos), from the Italian surname above, or sometimes from Ρώσος (Rósos, “Russian”).
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APA
Rosso. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosso
MLA
“Rosso.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosso. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rosso,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosso.
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