"Turandot" meaning in Italian

See Turandot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /tu.ranˈdɔt/
Rhymes: -ɔt Etymology: From earlier Turandotte, from French Tourandocte, from Classical Persian تُورَاندُخْت (tūrān-duxt, female given name, literally “daughter of Turan”), from a medieval misreading of پُورَاندُخْت (pūrān-duxt), itself from پُورَان (pūrān, female given name) + دُخْت (duxt, “daughter”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|fr|Tourandocte}} French Tourandocte, {{der|it|fa-cls|تُورَاندُخْت|lit=daughter of Turan|pos=female given name}} Classical Persian تُورَاندُخْت (tūrān-duxt, female given name, literally “daughter of Turan”), {{compound|fa-cls|پُورَان<pos:female given name>|دُخْت<t:daughter>|nocat=1}} پُورَان (pūrān, female given name) + دُخْت (duxt, “daughter”) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Turandot f
  1. Turandot (the fictional title character of Carlo Gozzi’s 1762 play Turandot, itself adapted from "Histoire du prince Calaf et de la princesse de la Chine" ('Story of Prince Calaf and the Princess of China') collected in Les Mille et Un Jours (1710–1712) by François Pétis de la Croix, and later featured in adaptations including Friedrich Schiller's 1801 play Turandot and Giacomo Puccini’s 1926 opera Turandot) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Turandot-it-name-tc~ID3Et Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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