Etymological origin of Italian surname: Petteno'

Etymological origin of Italian surname: Petteno'

PETENO' | PETTENO'

Both Petenò and Pettenò are typically Venetian, from Salzano and Martellago in the Venetian dialect and from Mogliano Veneto in the Petenò area of Treviso, while Pettenò is widespread in Venice, with good Venetian presence in Dolo, Spinea, Pianiga, Martellago and Mira and in Mogliano Veneto in the Treviso area , should derive from a nickname originated from the apocope of the dialectal term petenòto (fright, bogeyman).

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