Etymograph

English

Petrarca

Petrarca comes from Italian Petrarca, from Pietro ‘Peter’, and ultimately from Ancient Greek Πέτρος ‘stone, rock’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΠέτρος‘stone, rock’
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPetrus
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentPietro‘Peter’
  4. Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentPetrarca
  5. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΠέτρος‘stone, rock’
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPetrus
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentPietro‘Peter’
  4. Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentPetrarca
  5. Englishtodaysame form

Every English word from Ancient Greek Πέτρος

Today it means

name A surname from Italian.

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

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