At a Glance
- Origin
- Celtic/Venetic (pre-Roman, Tarvisium)
- Pronunciation
- tray-VEE-zoh
Treviso is a Celtic/Venetic (pre-Roman, Tarvisium) name. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.
Meaning & Origin of Treviso
Origin: Celtic/Venetic (pre-Roman, Tarvisium).
A common claim: 'three roads'/'crossroads' (from Latin tres viae) Actually: The 'three roads' story is a popular folk etymology from sound resemblance; linguists more often connect Tarvisium to a Celtic root such as 'tarvos' (bull), not Latin 'tres viae.'
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Treviso
tray-VEE-zohIPA /treˈviːzo/
Popularity of Treviso
Treviso doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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