Given name & surname

De Lisi

“son of/belonging to Lisi”

De Lisi is a surname from Sicilian. It is used in Italian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

De Lisi goes back to Sicilian Di Lisi, meaning “son of/belonging to Lisi.”

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Where it comes from

De Lisi comes from Sicilian.

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How it developed

From Sicilian Di Lisi (“son of/belonging to Lisi”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

De Lisi’s family of names

In Italian usage, De Lisi has a related form in Luigi.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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Sibling ideas

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