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ROUSSEAU

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The name ROUSSEAU may have American origins.

From a French surname which was originally a nickname meaning "redhead, red-haired person" (from a diminutive of Old French rous "red" (French roux), ultimately from Latin russus/russeus "reddish"), notably borne by the 18th-century Swiss philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau...

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