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Italian
Etymology
From Gentile (a masculine given name from Latin gentīlis “clansman, kinsman”) + -eschi (plural form of the relation-forming suffix -esco).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒen.tiˈle.ski/
- Rhymes: -eski
- Hyphenation: Gen‧ti‧lé‧schi
Proper noun
Gentileschi m or f by sense
- a surname from Latin
- (feminine) Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1656), Italian painter
- (masculine) Orazio Gentileschi (1563–1639), Italian painter, father of Artemisia