Niculosi

Sicilian scn: Etymology scn la-lat Nicolosius (with loss of the ending -us, like other Sicilian proper name ending in la -ius suffix forming a nomen gentilicium), from scn la Nīcolāus, from scn grc Νικόλαος. The toponym is related to the local Aetnaean cult of scn Santa Nicola scn dâ 'â scn rina (“St. Nicholas of the sand”; mis-Italianized as San Nicolò l'Arena, with elision, through hypercorrection, of the originale preposition). Compare, for more, the doublet scn Niculaci and the proper name scn Nicola. Pronunciation scn /ni.kuˈlɔ.si/ [nɪkʊˈlɔsɪ] scn Ni cu lò si Proper noun Niculosi m scn city c/Italy Nicolosi scn habitational Derived terms scn Culosi Culosa Descendants it Nicolosi 1 en Nicolosi 1 it Colosi Colosa 1 surname surname See also scn Catania Malupassu Muncibbeḍḍu Etna Munti Grossi Munti Vuturi Munti Cittu sciara lava petra nìgura Tumasi Fimi Lisi Dinisi