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ZAGLI | ZAGLIO | ZALLIO

Zagli is typical of the Florentine, of Florence, Borgo San Lorenzo, Scandicci, Bagno a Ripoli, Vicchio, Firenzuola and Fiesole, Zaglio instead is definitely Lombard of the area Bresciano Mantovana, in particular of Lonato, Desenzano Del Garda and Brescia and Castiglione Delle Stiviere (MN), Zallio, very very rare, has a stump in the Genoese that should be originating in the Alexandrian, the derivation could be from an italianization of the name of the Gens Sallia, but it appears too far the area of influence of the same as It relates to the Lombard and Piedmontese strain, more probable for these a derivation from the personal name Medieval Latin Sallius of which we have an example in the diplomatic code of the medieval Lombardy in a card convenientie, Finis et divisionis of the year 1184 to Ozzero in Milan: "Ego Sallius filius quondam petrebels de Morocaballo, de Burgo Roxate, notarius ac domains Friderici imperatoris missus, authenticum huius exenpli vidi et legi, ita ut | In EO continetur groecum in Isto, Preter Litteras plus minusve... ".

Bibliographic source' "L'origine dei cognomi Italianim storia ed etimologia" di E. Rossoni disponibile online su: https://archive.org/


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