Otomano

See also: otomano

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān, male given name).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.toˈma.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: O‧to‧mà‧no

Proper noun

Otomano m

  1. archaic form of Osman, the name borne by
    1. Osman I (d. 1323/4), founder of the Ottoman Empire.
      • 1598, Apparato all'historia di tutte le nationi, page 202:
        [] Otomano figliuolo di Ortogule []
        [] Osman son of Ertuğrul []