cognome

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cognomen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɲˈɲo.me/, /koɲˈɲɔ.me/[1]
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  • Rhymes: -ome, -ɔme
  • Hyphenation: co‧gnó‧me, co‧gnò‧me

Noun

cognome m (plural cognomi)

  1. surname, cognomen

Descendants

  • → Cimbrian: konjåm

See also

References

  1. ^ cognome in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cognomen, based on Portuguese nome.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

cognome m (plural cognomes)

  1. cognomen; moniker (nickname or epithet by which someone is identified)
    Synonym: alcunha
  2. cognomen (third part of the name of a citizen of ancient Rome)
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