Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

FARETRA

Faretra has a stock at Grottaminarda nell'avellinese and one at Corato and Bari in the Bari area and at Orta Nova in the Foggia area, it could derive from an ancient nickname originated from the trade of the founder, perhaps a craftsman who made Faretre, that is the cylinders, normally made of leather. , used as containers for arrows or darts for bows or crossbows, or perhaps a refueler of arrows for archers or crossbowmen in battle.

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Faretra
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Cavalieri
Language of the text: Italiano