Pietro
See also: piętro
Italian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare pietra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpjɛ.tro/, /ˈpje.tro/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛtro, -etro
- Hyphenation: Piè‧tro, Pié‧tro
Proper noun
Pietro m
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter
- Peter (biblical character)
- the Epistle of Peter
Related terms
- Piero (variant form of the given name)
References
- ^ Pietro in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈe.tɾu/ [pɪˈe.tɾu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpje.tɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈe.tɾo/ [pɪˈe.tɾo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpje.tɾo/
Proper noun
Pietro m
- a male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Peter