Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

CALBI | CALBO

Calbi has a small stock in Milan, one in the area between Prato, Florence, Forlì and Arezzo, and one in the Matera area, especially in Stigliano, San Mauro Forte and Policoro, Calbo has a stock in Messina, could derive from the nickname and medieval name Calbus, of which we have an example of use in a Carta venditionis of 1174 in Barasso in the Varese area: "Year dominice incarnacionis milleximo centeximo septuaximo fourth, tenth die mensis decembris, octava index. Cartam vendicionis per hereditatem salvo honore eclesie Sancte Marie de Monte Vellate fecit Marchisius qui dicitur Miliane de loco Balasse in manibus et postestatibus Ottonis qui dicitur Calbus medietatem et Uberti et Laurentii germanorum filiorum quondam Balassi Calbi de suprascripto loco Balasse ... ", in some cases may also derive from the name of countries like Calbi in the 'Arezzo.

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Language of the text: Italiano