Meucci

Italian

Etymology

By aphesis of Bartolomeucci or Romeucci, patronymics derived from the pluralization of given names Bartolomeo and Romeo +‎ -uccio (diminutive suffix). Compare e.g. Colucci.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meˈut.t͡ʃi/
  • Rhymes: -uttʃi
  • Hyphenation: Me‧ùc‧ci

Proper noun

Meucci m or f by sense

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic
  2. (masculine only) Antonio Meucci (1808–1889), Italian inventor
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