Vizzini

Italian

Etymology

Ultimately an evolution of Latin Bidis, the original name of the settlement.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vitˈt͡si.ni/, (traditional) /vidˈd͡zi.ni/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ini
  • Hyphenation: Viz‧zì‧ni

Proper noun

Vizzini f

  1. a town in Catania, Sicily, Italy

Proper noun

Vizzini m or f by sense

  1. a surname transferred from the place name

References

  1. ^ Vizzini in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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