English Explanatory Dictionary

Rosendo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Spanish.
  2. A surname from Spanish from a Spanish given name.

Word forms

Rosendo Rosendos

Etymology

Surname from transferred use of given name, of Spanish, Galician, or Portuguese origin, from Medieval Latin Rudesindus, from the Germanic (Gothic) name Rudesind, composed of the elements *𐌷𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍃 (*hrōþs, “glory, fame”) and *𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌸𐍃 (*sinþs, “path”), from Proto-Germanic *hrōþiz + *sinþaz.

Derived words

San Rosendo
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