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'''Corvo ''' is a surname. It is derived from a nickname is the Italian, Portuguese, and Galician, literally meaning "[[raven]]" or "[[Rook (bird)|rook]]", from Latin |
'''Corvo ''' is a surname. It is derived from a nickname is the Italian, Portuguese, and Galician, literally meaning "[[raven]]" or "[[Rook (bird)|rook]]", from Latin {{lang|la|corvus}}. In Spanish the word has the meaning "crooked bend" (Latin: {{lang|la|curvus}})<ref>[https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=corvo Corvus], citing ''Dictionary of American Family Names''</ref> The Spanish variant of "raven" is "[[Cuervo (surname)|Cuervo]]". Notable people with the surname include: |
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*[[Alberto Corvo]] (born 1963), Italian middle-distance runner |
*[[Alberto Corvo]] (born 1963), Italian middle-distance runner |
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Latest revision as of 20:12, 31 October 2023
Corvo is a surname. It is derived from a nickname is the Italian, Portuguese, and Galician, literally meaning "raven" or "rook", from Latin corvus. In Spanish the word has the meaning "crooked bend" (Latin: curvus)[1] The Spanish variant of "raven" is "Cuervo". Notable people with the surname include:
- Alberto Corvo (born 1963), Italian middle-distance runner
- Alex Corvo, Australian rugby league player and trainer
- Baron Corvo (1860–1913), pseudonym of writer Frederick Rolfe
- Joe Corvo (born 1977), American ice hockey player in the NHL
- Mark Corvo (born 1973), Australian rugby league player
- Massimo Corvo (born 1959), Italian actor
- Rafael E. López-Corvo, Venezuelan-born medical doctor, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Corvo
- Cuervo, the Spanish-language variant
- Corbo (surname), central-southern variant of Italian "corvo"
References
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