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FARNOCCHI | FARNOCCHIA

Farnocchi, absolutely rare, would seem like Farnocchia, less rare, typical of Lucca, in the area of Camaiore and Viareggio, could derive from nicknames originated from the Latin word farnus (ash) perhaps due to the presence of a small wood of these trees in the vicinity of the family home. additions provided by Franco Pettinato It derives from the toponym Farnocchia (hamlet of the municipality of Stazzema-LU) obviously referring to Farnia another name for the ash in Latin farnus.

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


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