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Raniero.

a male given name from Old French [in turn from Proto-West Germanic, in turn from Proto-Germanic], feminine equivalent Raniera; variant forms Ranieri, Rainiero, Rainerio, Rainieri, Raineri, Riniero; diminutive forms Ranuccio, Neri, Nero

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name/raˈnjɛ.ro/
  1. a male given name from Old French [in turn from Proto-West Germanic, in turn from Proto-Germanic], feminine equivalent Raniera; variant forms Ranieri, Rainiero, Rainerio, Rainieri, Raineri, Riniero; diminutive forms Ranuccio, Neri, Nero

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old French Rainier, from Proto-West Germanic *Raginahari, from Proto-Germanic *Raginaharjaz, derived from *raginą (“decision, advice, counsel”) + *harjaz (“commander”).

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