Salvo
A surname from ItalianA surname from Italian.
US/sˈælvoʊ/
» The press secretary faced a salvo of questions from the reporters.
Meaning
2 sensesA surname from Italian.
A census-designated place in Dare County, North Carolina, United States.
Examples
3 sentencesThe press secretary faced a salvo of questions from the reporters.
A few salvos were fired.
deMan gab einige Salven ab. — brauchinet
Just like at the wedding, the New Year's Eve firecrackers exploded in salvos.
Origin
Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Catalan (Salvó) surname, all from the adjective salvo (“sItalian, Portuguese, Spanish and Catalan (Salvó) surname, all from the adjective salvo (“safe, saved”), or from its Latin source salvus (“safe”), found in names like Salvus and Salvone.
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