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BRODU

Brodu, decidedly Sardinian, has a stock in the Nuoro area of Desulo, it could derive from an ancient toponym. additions provided by Giuseppe Concas BRODU: means broth and comes from Italian. The term brou is used in Logudoro, probably from the Catalan brou. It is a surname present only in Sardinia, in 14 Municipalities out of 377: Desulo 27, Domusnovas 6, Sardara 6, Decimoputzu 6, Assemini 6, Pabillonis 6, Guspini 6, etc. In the countryside of Oniferi, in the province of Nuoro, there is a place called Brodu, site of a prehistoric necropolis, characterized by 4 artificial hypogeal caves of the domus de janas type (see Web: Sardinia Culture - Places of Culture, Monuments - Oniferi , Necropolis of Brodu).

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


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