Surname · also Sicilian
Cabibbo
“beloved, dear, darling”
Cabibbo is a surname from Sicilian, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Italian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Cabibbo goes back to Arabic حَبِيب, meaning “beloved, dear, darling.”
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Where it comes from
Cabibbo comes from Sicilian, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Sicilian Cabbibbu, from Arabic حَبِيب (“beloved, dear, darling”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cabibbo’s family of names
In Italian usage, Cabibbo as a surname shares a linguistic root with the English form Habib.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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