Deledda

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sardinian Deledda, possibly from de Ledda (from Ledda), an ancient toponym in the area of Sassari nowadays disappeared, but still present as a surname.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈlɛd.da/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdda
  • Hyphenation: De‧lèd‧da

Proper noun

Deledda m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Sardinian
    Grazia Deledda (1871–1936), Italian writer

Derived terms

Sardinian

Etymology

Possibly from de Ledda (from Ledda), an ancient toponym in the area of Sassari nowadays disappeared, but still present as a surname.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈleɖɖa/

Proper noun

Deledda m or f

  1. a surname