Genesi

See also: genesi, Genesì, and -genesi

Italian

Etymology 1

From genesi, learned borrowing from Latin genesis, from Ancient Greek γένεσις (génesis, source, origin; birth).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.ne.zi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnezi
  • Hyphenation: Gè‧ne‧si

Proper noun

la Genesi f

  1. (biblical) Genesis

Etymology 2

From the personal name Genesio, from Latin Genesius, from Ancient Greek Γενέσιος (Genésios), related to γένεσις (génesis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈnɛ.zi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛzi
  • Hyphenation: Ge‧nè‧si

Proper noun

Genesi m or f by sense

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic [in turn from Latin, in turn from Ancient Greek]

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