Curtis

== English == === Alternative forms === (surname): Curtiss === Etymology === From Old French corteis and curteis (Modern French courtois (“polite, courteous”). Doublet of courteous. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɝtɪs/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɜːtɪs/ === Proper noun === Curtis An English surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for a refined or courtly person. A male given name transferred from the surname. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Gilchrist County, Florida. An unincorporated community in Portage Township, Mackinac County, Michigan. A township in Alcona County, Michigan. A minor city in Frontier County, Nebraska. An unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington. A municipality in A Coruña province, Galicia, Spain. ==== Related terms ==== Curt Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome Kurt Kurtis Thornton Curtis === Anagrams === Citrus, Turcis, citrus, rictus, rustic