Rustic
m.
Latin rusticus either (n.) 'peasant, farmer' or (adj.) 'rural; homely, plain, rustic'.
A typical Italian name, rare elsewhere.
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 1100 Rustici (gen) RCI-Cam1 628;
1348 Rustici (gen) INP 24
- ◑ 1285 Rusticelli (gen) Perugia1285 p. 161
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Rustic". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Rustic.