Latin origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “from Gaetulia”
* (given name): From Latin Gaetulius ("from Gaetulia"). * (municipality): Ellipsis of Getúlio Vargas.
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- Wiktionary: GetúlioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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“from Gaetulia”
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01 / Meaning & origin
Getúlio is a masculine given name documented in Portuguese. English Wiktionary traces it to Latin Gaetulius, with the stated meaning “from Gaetulia”.
Meaning: “from Gaetulia”
* (given name): From Latin Gaetulius ("from Gaetulia"). * (municipality): Ellipsis of Getúlio Vargas.
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President of Brazil (1930–1945; 1951–1954)
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