Filippo

Filippo is a masculine given name of Italian origin. It is the Italian equivalent of the name Philip, which is derived from the Greek name Philippos (Φίλιππος). The name is composed of two elements: 'Philein' meaning 'to love' and 'Hippos' meaning 'horse'. Thus, the name Filippo can be interpreted as 'lover of horses' or 'friend of horses'.

Etymology

The name Filippo is derived from the Greek name Philippos (Φίλιππος). The name is composed of two elements: 'Philein' meaning 'to love' and 'Hippos' meaning 'horse'. Thus, the name Filippo can be interpreted as 'lover of horses' or 'friend of horses'. Read more about etymology here.

Notable People Named Filippo

There are many notable people named Filippo, including:

• Filippo Brunelleschi, an Italian designer and a key figure in architecture.
• Filippo Inzaghi, a retired Italian professional footballer.
• Filippo Lippi, an Italian painter of the Quattrocento (15th century).

See Also

• Philip (name)
• Italian name

References

Filippo Resources
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