See -escu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-iskos\nProto-Germanic *-iskaz\nProto-West Germanic *-iskbor.\nLatin -iscus\nRomanian -esc?\nRomanian -escu",
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"suffix forming many Romanian surnames, e.g. Ionescu, Petrescu, Popescu, Georgescu, Marinescu, Niculescu, Constantinescu, Văcărescu, Lucescu, Lupescu, Albulescu, Ceaușescu, etc."
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"Georgescu",
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"Marinescu",
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"Constantinescu",
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"Văcărescu"
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[
"Lucescu",
"Lucescu"
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"Lupescu",
"Lupescu"
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"Albulescu",
"Albulescu"
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"Ceaușescu",
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"suffix forming many Romanian surnames, e.g. Ionescu, Petrescu, Popescu, Georgescu, Marinescu, Niculescu, Constantinescu, Văcărescu, Lucescu, Lupescu, Albulescu, Ceaușescu, etc."
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"Georgescu",
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"Lucescu",
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"Lupescu",
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"Albulescu",
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}
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