indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Political Subdivision
Usage Italian, English, Maltese, Portuguese
Pronounced Pron. /ab.ˈrut.t͡so/(Italian) /æ.ˈbrʊt.soʊ/(English) /ɑː.ˈbruːt.soʊ/(English) /ə.ˈbruːt.soʊ/(English) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
From Late Latin Aprutium, itself probably from Praetūtium, which defined the territory in which the tribe of the Praetutii lived. This is the name of a region in southern Italy.