Rodrigues

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Rodrigues

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From Portuguese Rodrigues (“son of Rodrigo”). Also from Spanish Rodrigues, variant spelling of Rodríguez. The island is named after Portuguese explorer Diogo Rodrigues (c. 1490–1577).

proper noun

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic
  2. An outer island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean.

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EspañolRodríguez
中文羅德里格斯 Luódélǐgésī
PortuguêsRodrigues

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"Rodrigues." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rodrigues. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Rodrigues. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rodrigues

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"Rodrigues." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rodrigues.

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@misc{rodrigues_2026,
  title = {Rodrigues},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rodrigues},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}