La Russa

Italian

Etymology

From the Sicilian surname La Russa (“The She-redhead”), from russu (“red”).

Proper noun

La Russa m or f by sense

1. a surname

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• A Russa
• Russu

Etymology

From the femmine of (lu +) russu (“red”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈʐus.sa/, [laˈʐus.sa]
• Hyphenation: la‧rùs‧sa

Proper noun

La Russa

1. a surname, La Russa

Descendants

• Italian: Russo, La Russa