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MORRA

Morra has a Piedmontese stock, very common in Turin, Asti and Cuneo, which should derive from the name of countries such as Morra del Villar or Morra San Giovanni in the Cuneo area, has a stock in the Romans and frusinate, in the Caserta, Neapolitan, Salerno and Avellino areas, Foggia and Bari, which should derive from the toponym Morra Irpino, ancient name of Morra De Sanctis nell'avellinese, could anywhere in Italy derive from the name of localities defined by the ancient Germanic word m? ra (marsh, marshy ground), do not it can however exclude the possibility of a derivation from nicknames attributed to progenitors with the passion of the game of morra.

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


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