"Rousseau" meaning in French

See Rousseau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ʁu.so/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Simon Villeneuve-Rousseau.wav
Etymology: From rousseau, a nickname for someone with red hair, from roux (“redhead”) + -eau. Cognate to English Russell. Etymology templates: {{m|fr|rousseau}} rousseau, {{l|en|nickname}} nickname, {{af|fr|roux|-eau|t1=redhead}} roux (“redhead”) + -eau, {{cog|en|Russell}} English Russell Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Rousseau ?
  1. a surname
    Sense id: en-Rousseau-fr-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): French surnames
  2. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Genevan philosopher) Categories (topical): Individuals Derived forms: rousseauesque, rousseauiser, rousseauisme, rousseauiste, roussisme, roussiste
    Sense id: en-Rousseau-fr-name-nbLbQrCp Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eau Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -eau: 33 67

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