Dentice

See also: dentice

Italian

Etymology

Perhaps from dentice (“sea bream, porgy; dentex”) or a derivation from dente (“tooth”), in both cases probably a nickname.

Proper noun

Dentice m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the nickname

Further reading

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025

Anagrams

• cedenti, decenti, dicente