Rodolfo
[roʊˈdɔlfoʊ]Meaning
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Rudolf, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþiwulfaz, "glorious wolf".
Background Story
Rodolfo is the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Rudolf, from Latin Rudolphus and ultimately Proto-Germanic *Hrōþiwulfaz, literally "glorious wolf". It is the name of the hero in Puccini's opera La Bohème (1896). The name is also used in Tagalog, borrowed from Spanish.
Variations
Rodolfo, Rudolph
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