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POLLICE | POLLUCE

Thumb has a Roman strain, a small one between southern Abruzzo and Molise, one in Naples and one between Foggia and Barese, Pollux, much, much rarer, is specific to the Barese, these surnames should derive, directly or through alterations, from the Latin name Pollux derived from Greek??????????. One of the didarkest of Greek mythology, we recall with this name the Latin writer Iulius Pollux of the second century A.D..

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


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