Scuteri

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian Scuteri, from scuteri (“shield-maker”). Cfr. scudiere. Doublet of Scuderi.

Proper noun

Scuteri m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Anagrams

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • Scuderi (sonorized, Italianate form)

Etymology

From scuteri, ultimately from Latin scūtārius (“shieldmaker”) (with a change of desinence from a classical -ārius to a vulgar -eri). By surface analysis, scutu (“schield”) +‎ -eri (“occupational suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skʊˈtɛ.ɾɪ/
  • Hyphenation: Scu‧tè‧ri

Proper noun

Scuteri

  1. a surname, Scuteri

Descendants

  • English: Scuteri, Scuderi
  • Italian: Scuteri, Scuderi
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