carlo

Car-lo · proper noun

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Definitions

proper noun

  1. 1.

    A male given name of Italian origin, equivalent to Charles.

  2. 2.

    Often found in the phrase "Monte Carlo," a famous district in Monaco.

Related words

See also: carl, carlos, charles

Etymology

Italian form of "Charles," from Old High German "karl" meaning "free man." The name has been borne by many Italian nobles and is common throughout Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.