Orlando (given name)

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Orlando is a masculine given name, originally an Italian [1] form of the given name Roland. [2] [3]

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  1. Kristeva, Julia (February 1, 1981). Le langage, cet inconnu: une initiation à la linguistique (in French). Paris: Éditions du Seuil. ISBN   2020057743 . Retrieved September 16, 2022. l'intervention, lorsque les phonèmes changent de place, et la métathèse, lorsque ce changement se fait à distance. Ainsi le nom propre Roland a pris en italien la forme Orlando ;
  2. "Orlando | Etymology, origin and meaning of the name orlando by etymonline".
  3. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Orlando".

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