Currau

Sicilian

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin Co(n)ra(d)u(s), ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād, from *kōnī (“bold, brave”) +‎ *rād (“counsel”). Cognate of Italian Corrado, French, Portuguese, and Spanish Conrado, English Conrad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuʐˈʐa.u/, [kʊˈʐːa.ʊ], [-ˈɾːa-], [ˈ-aw]
• Rhymes: -au
• Hyphenation: Cur‧rà‧u

Proper noun

Currau

1. a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Conrad

Coordinate terms

• (shortening): Currà
• (term of endearment): Curratinu
• (feminine variant): Curraa (native)

Derived terms

• san Currau

Descendants

• Italian: Currao, Corrao, Currò (as a surname)

See also

• Baudu
• Cristaudu
• curriga
• Ngrau
• Ngraudu
• Notu
• Ramunnu