Peppino
[pɛpˈpiːnoʊ]Meaning
Italian diminutive of Giuseppe
Background Story
Peppino is an Italian diminutive of Giuseppe, formed from Peppe with the suffix -ino. Its Sicilian cognate is Pippinu. Beppe, Peppe, Pippo and Peppi are recorded as variants, Pino as a further diminutive, and Giuseppa as the feminine form.
Temperament
Variations
Pepino, Pepe
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