Américo
From the Italian Amerigo, ultimately from Germanic roots: "work ruler".
Meaning and origin
Américo is the Portuguese and Spanish form of Amerigo, a name with Germanic origins meaning ruler of work or industrious ruler.
How to pronounce Américo
| Portuguese (Portugal) | ah-mer-REE-koo /ɐ.meˈɾi.ku/ |
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