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Our Italian Surnames covers every fact of Italian names and naming practices. It is here we discover, for example, that bussolari is Italian for compass, orsini means bear, and passalacqua stands for butterfly. In addition to sections on given names and the evolution of Italian surnames,... read more
First Sentence
All of us have at one time or another asked ourselves the question—What are the reasons that have led parents to give their children the names that they bear?
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Authors & Contributors
- Joseph Guerin Fucilla (Author)
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