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Sicilian
Etymology
Surname derived from the demonym rijitanu (now mostly subseded by riggitanu), from Late Latin rhēgītanus (attested in the 5th-century De haeresi et historia Eutychiana), from Rhēgium + -ītānus, ultimately from Latin Rhegium, from Ancient Greek Ῥήγιον (Rhḗgion).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʐɪ.ɪˈta.nʊ/ (standard)
- Hyphenation: Ri‧ji‧tà‧nu
Proper noun
Rijitanu m
- a habitational surname
- Synonym: Rejitanu
Descendants