Petrarca

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Petrarca.

Proper noun

Petrarca (plural Petrarcas)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Petrarca is the 22000th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1179 individuals. Petrarca is most common among White (94.74%) individuals.

Further reading

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Petrarca.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Petrarca m

  1. Petrarch (Italian poet)

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

Purposely changed from Petracco, his father's given name and his patronymic, derived from the name Pietro (Peter).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈtrar.ka/
  • Rhymes: -arka
  • Hyphenation: Pe‧tràr‧ca

Proper noun

Petrarca m

  1. Petrarch (Italian poet)

Derived terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈtɾaɾka/ [peˈt̪ɾaɾ.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aɾka
  • Syllabification: Pe‧trar‧ca

Proper noun

Petrarca ?

  1. Petrarch
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