Etymology

Pignataro

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Today it means: A surname from Italian. Full definition →

Italian Pignataro ← Sicilian Pignataru
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The story

  1. Sicilian · derived frompignataru“potter”
  2. Sicilian · derived fromPignataru
  3. Italian · borrowed fromPignataro
  4. English todayPignataro

Borrowed from Italian Pignataro, itself borrowed from Sicilian Pignataru, from Sicilian pignataru (“potter”), from pignata (“pot, pan”) + -aru (“-er”).

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