Danielùt
This form is an altered form of the surname Danièli.
Origin and meaning
F. De Laurentiis notes that this surname is spread throughout Italy and has as its base the name of biblical tradition Daniele, the prophet of Israel of the age of Cyrus the Great, deported to Babylon and there persecuted, but later converted into a minister. The name, which is Israelite but also and above all Christian, is frequent already from the early Middle Ages and means "God is my judge".
Variants
Altered forms and derivatives
Geographic distribution: Veneto
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This surname shows a notable variety of forms: 12 variants are documented, the result of dialectal adaptations, spelling changes, and transformations that occurred with migration.
Sources
This entry of the Italian Surname Meanings dictionary is based on the following specialized onomastic sources:
- De Laurentiis, F. (2003). Cognomi occhiobellesi. Storia, curiosità, significati e classifiche. Occhiobello: Teatro Polivalente di Occhiobello (T.P.O.). Retrieved from https://web.archive.org/web/20030516113456/http://www.comune.occhiobello.ro.it/cognomi/