(ˈmɛdɪtʃɪ , məˈdiːtʃɪ , Italian ˈmɛːditʃi) noun. an Italian family of bankers, merchants, and rulers of Florence and Tuscany, prominent in Italian political and cultural history in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries, including. Catherine de’.

What does the name Medici mean?

The Medici family came from the agricultural Mugello region north of Florence, and they are first mentioned in a document of 1230. The origin of the name is uncertain. Medici is the plural of medico, meaning “medical doctor”. The dynasty began with the founding of the Medici Bank in Florence in 1397.

What does the Spanish word Medici mean?

Medici. Medici Noun Plural: Medicis. Translate “Medici” to Spanish: Médici. Define meaning of “Medici”: Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.