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Guerra

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɡwɛr.ra/(Italian)
/ˈɡe.ra/(Spanish)
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Meaning & History

From a nickname meaning "war", given to a belligerent person or one engaged in warfare.

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Rootwerra
VariantsGuerriero(Italian) Guerrero(Spanish)

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accordionists, conflict, Jackson Browne lyrics, war, warrior
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Entry updated April 23, 2024

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