Petronilla
English translation/equivalent: Petronella
Origin: Derived from the Latin surname Petronius and originally from the Etruscan name Petruna. Associated with petra, "stone, cliff" and means "coming from a stony locality."
Name Day/Onomastico: May 31—in memory of St. Petronella (martyred in the 1st century), disciple of St. Peter the Apostle.
Related Name/Other Italian Forms: feminine form of Petronio
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