"Gerace" meaning in Italian

See Gerace in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /d͡ʒeˈra.t͡ʃe/
Rhymes: -atʃe Etymology: From Latin Ierax, itself from Ancient Greek Ιέραξ (Iérax), the ancient name of the town. Akin to Italian Geraci. Cognate with Sicilian Jiraci. Etymology templates: {{uder|it|la|Ierax}} Latin Ierax, {{der|it|grc|Ιέραξ}} Ancient Greek Ιέραξ (Iérax), {{cog|it|Geraci}} Italian Geraci, {{cog|scn|Jiraci}} Sicilian Jiraci Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Gerace f
  1. a town in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Calabria, Italy, Places in Italy, Towns in Calabria, Italy, Towns in Italy
    Sense id: en-Gerace-it-name-NV9c8d60 Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 12 3 43
  2. a surname Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Gerace-it-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Italian surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: geracese

Proper name

IPA: /d͡ʒeˈra.t͡ʃe/
Rhymes: -atʃe Etymology: From Latin Ierax, itself from Ancient Greek Ιέραξ (Iérax), the ancient name of the town. Akin to Italian Geraci. Cognate with Sicilian Jiraci. Etymology templates: {{uder|it|la|Ierax}} Latin Ierax, {{der|it|grc|Ιέραξ}} Ancient Greek Ιέραξ (Iérax), {{cog|it|Geraci}} Italian Geraci, {{cog|scn|Jiraci}} Sicilian Jiraci Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Gerace m or f by sense
  1. a surname transferred from the place name Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Gerace-it-name-v-xrFvK8 Categories (other): Italian surnames, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Italian undefined derivations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 12 3 43 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 25 4 71 Disambiguation of Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 34 18 48 Disambiguation of Italian undefined derivations: 35 2 63
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