Zan

/dzan/

noun★Intermediate

formal

A common Italian surname, particularly in the Veneto region.

Marco Zan è un famoso calciatore italiano.

Marco Zan is a famous Italian footballer.

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The surname is derived from the Venetian dialect and is often associated with the Veneto region.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the Venetian dialect, likely from the name 'Zan' or 'Zane', which is a diminutive of 'Giovanni'.

The surname is widely recognized in Italy, particularly in the Veneto region, and is often used in formal contexts.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese