Coclite

See also: coclite

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cocles, the agnomen of Publius Horatius Cocles, a Roman soldier and hero, in this case used as a nickname for a valiant person.

Proper noun

Coclite m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Latin [in turn transferred from the nickname]

Further reading

Latin

Proper noun

Coclite

  1. ablative singular of Coclēs
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