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Ferruccio
Of iron, sword
Origin
Latin
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Origin and meaning of Ferruccio
Ferruccio is an Italian name that arose as a pet form connected to the Latin ferrum, 'iron', and the names Ferro and Ferrante; it evokes strength, temper and firmness, like an iron blade. Typically Italian and rarely found elsewhere, it owes its renown to figures such as the industrialist Ferruccio Lamborghini and the composer-pianist Ferruccio Busoni, who lend it an air of ingenuity and creativity.
Famous people
- Ferruccio Lamborghini— entrepreneur
- Ferruccio Busoni— composer
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