Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fricano

/fɹikˈɑnoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fricano
IPA
/fɹikˈɑnoʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From the Italianization of the Sicilian surname Sicilian Fricanu (“retated to Africa, African”), derived from fricanu (“African”), ultimately from Latin africanus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Fricanu, africanus

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Questions

How do you pronounce fricano?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɹikˈɑnoʊ/.
What does fricano mean?
A surname.
Where does fricano come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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