Where does “Tarantino” come from?

Tarantino comes from Italian Tarantino, derived from Latin Tarentum, from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς, ultimately from Illyrian darandos.

Tarantino (English): A dialect of Neapolitan spoken in and around...

Definitions

  1. A dialect of Neapolitan spoken in and around...

Ancestry of “Tarantino”, step by step

Tarantino traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Taranto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTarantoaround the city
2ItalianTarantothe letter T in the [[Appendix:Italian spelling alphabet
3LatinTarentumLatin name of the town
4Ancient GreekΤάρᾱςTarās; Greek name of the town
5Illyriandarandosoak

via Latin Tarentīnus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTarentīnus

Words derived from “Tarantino

Every word from Illyrian darandosEvery word from Ancient Greek ΤάρᾱςEvery word from Latin Tarentum
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