La Russa
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Sicilian surname La Russa (“The She-redhead”), from russu (“red”).
Proper noun
[edit]- a surname from Sicilian [in turn transferred from the nickname]
Further reading
[edit]- Stefano Ravara (2015–2026), Mappa dei Cognomi[1]
Sicilian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the femmine of lu (“the”) + russu (“red(head)”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Descendants
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