Scurto

This form is a variant of the surname Scurti.

Origin and meaning

Probably from the adjective "corto" = short, to indicate a short person. Also derived from the dialect verb "scurtà" = to finish

Variants

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This entry of the Italian Surname Meanings dictionary integrates the information available in specialized onomastic studies.

Sources

This entry of the Italian Surname Meanings dictionary is based on the following specialized onomastic sources:

  • Research conducted by Surnames in Italy, the English-language project of Ancestros Italianos, based on the bibliography cited in the references.