Etymology

Piccirillo

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Italian Piccirillo ← Neapolitan piccerillo
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The story

  1. Neapolitan · derived frompiccerillo“small, little”
  2. Italian · borrowed fromPiccirillo
  3. English todayPiccirillo

Borrowed from Italian Piccirillo, itself from Neapolitan piccerillo (“small, little”).

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