Etymograph

English

Nicastro

Nicastro comes from Italian Nicastro, from Medieval Latin Neocastrum ‘new camp’, and ultimately from Byzantine Greek Νεόκαστρον.

  1. Byzantine Greekc. 600–1453Νεόκαστρον‘new castle’
  2. Medieval Latinc. 600–1500Neocastrum‘new camp’
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentNicastro
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Byzantine Greekc. 600–1453Νεόκαστρον‘new castle’
  2. Medieval Latinc. 600–1500Neocastrum‘new camp’
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentNicastro
  4. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from Italian.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Byzantine Greek Νεόκαστρον / Nicastro