Gronchi

Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. GRONG-kee  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the Tuscan word gronchio meaning "numb, bent". This is an Italian regional surname typical of Tuscany. A famous bearer was the Italian president Giovanni Gronchi (1887-1978).

Categories

disabilities, feelings, leaders
Entry updated February 12, 2018