Italian origin
Hails from peninsula
Describes something that comes from Italy or traces its roots there.
Food, art, architecture, and cultural practices are often identified by Italian origin: The dish is of Italian origin, a word of Italian origin.
The phrase functions as an adjective modifying whatever preceded it, or as a predicate after linking verbs.
- surnameHereditary family identifier
- family nameHereditary portion of identity
- EtruscansAncient Italian civilization
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- genealogyStudy of family descent
Italian · Old World · ancestry · family tree · naming traditions · Carnival · Latin · immigration records · Ellis Island · heritage · Renaissance · fresco painting · opera house · la dolce vita · Roman Empire · Roman roads · Neapolitan · pasta
Italian originSpanish origin
Rooted in Castilian heritage
German origin · English origin · Greek origin · African origin · Irish origin
Italian originHebrew origin
From the Jewish language