Ferlito

Italian

Etymology

Italianization of the Sicilian surname Sicilian Firritu, from Ferra (“Ferla”) +‎ -itu (“inhabitational suffix”), from Ferula the first element, while the second is from the reminiscence of Latin -ītēs, ultimately from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs). Doublet of ferlese.

Proper noun

Ferlito m or f by sense

  1. a habitational surname from Sicilian

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