"Piterà" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

Etymology: Probably from Ancient Greek πίτῡρα (pítūra), plural form of πίτῡρον (pítūron, “husk, bran”), thus a metonymic occupational surname for a seller of bran. Etymology templates: {{der|it|grc|πίτῡρα}} Ancient Greek πίτῡρα (pítūra) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Piterà m or f by sense
  1. a surname from Ancient Greek Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
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