Raicu Explained

Raicu
Meaning:"Heavenly", or derivative of "Radu"
Region:Romania
Language:Romanian

Raicu is a Romanian-language of Serbian or Bulgarian origin, related to Rajko; as reported by linguist Alexandru Graur, it is widely assumed to be derived from rai ("heaven", hence "heavenly"), but is more likely a derivative of the given name "Radu".[1] It is also occasionally present as a given name, as with the literary and social critic Raicu Ionescu-Rion (1872–1895).

People with the surname

Notes and References

  1. [Alexandru Graur]