indicate the level to which a name has been verified.Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage English, Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈdɪt̬.oʊ/(English) /ˈdɪt.əʊ/(English) unknown(Medieval Tuscan Italian) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
From a Tuscan dialect, meaning "in the same month or year". From Italian detto, past participle of dire "to say," from Latin dicere "speak, tell, say", from root deik. Became popularized from meaning in English "same coloured clothes" or "the same thing".