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Romolo
Founder of Rome
Origin
Latin
Used in
it
Origin and meaning of Romolo
Romolo comes from Latin Romulus, a diminutive connected to the name of Rome — the name of the city's mythical founder and first king, who according to legend was suckled with his twin Remus by the she-wolf. The name therefore carries an enormous symbolic weight tied to Rome's very origins. In Italy it is rare and solemn, chosen for its strong classical and mythological resonance. Outside Italy it is almost absent, except as Latin Romulus or Spanish Rómulo.
Variants around the world
How Romolo sounds in other languages.
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