| Pronunciation | Italian: [tʃiˈrillo] |
|---|---|
| Gender | male |
| Language(s) | Italian |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Ancient Greek Κύριλλος (Kyrillos) |
| Meaning | lordly, masterful |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Cyril, Cyrille, Cyryl, Cyrillus, Kiril, Kirill, Kirillos, Kiryl, Kyryl |
Cirillo is the Italian form of the name "Cyril". It is derived from Ancient Greek κύριλλος (Kýrillos) 'lordly, masterful', from κυριος (kýrios) 'lord'.
The standard botanical author abbreviation "Cirillo" refers to Domenico Cirillo.