Cutrona

See also: cutrona

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian Cutrona.

Proper noun

Cutrona (plural Cutronas)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cutrona is the 38332nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 578 individuals. Cutrona is most common among White (92.21%) individuals.

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian Cutrona. Doublet of Cutrone.

Proper noun

Cutrona m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Sicilian [in turn transferred from the place name]

Further reading

Sicilian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *Cōtrona, from the metathesis of the accusative of Ancient Greek Κρότων (Krótōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊˈʈɽɔ.na/ (Standard)
  • Hyphenation: Cu‧trò‧na

Noun

Cutrona f

  1. Crotone (a city and comune, the capital of the province of Crotone, Calabria, Italy)
  2. Crotone (a province of Calabria, Italy)
  3. a habitational surname

Derived terms

  • cutrunisi
  • cutrunìu

Descendants

  • English: Cutrona
  • Italian: Cutrona, Tutrone

See also

  • cutra
  • cutraru
  • Cutraru
  • Cutrera