Etymograph

English

Sansone

Sansone comes from Italian Sansone, and goes back to Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן.

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentשִׁמְשׁוֹן
  2. Italianc. 1300–presentSansone
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2011same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentשִׁמְשׁוֹן
  2. Italianc. 1300–presentSansone
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2011same form

Earliest quotation: 2011, J.C.R., Sally A. Forehand: “As the senior mafia padrone, Luigi Sansone used his…”

Today it means

name A surname from Italian.

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

Etymograph / Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן / Sansone