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Ever wondered the meaning and origin of the name Rio?


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Rio is a modern coinage derived from the Spanish word for 'river'. It is also linked to major Brazillian city Rio de Janeiro, which directly translates to 'river of January'. It is borne by England football defender Rio Ferdinand.
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