Extremely rare it is typical of the South Milan and Lodi area, it should derive from the dialect word Milanese pecèna (a recent person), the surname of the Meneghino mask is Pecèna. additions provided by Aldo Piglia, Milan According to the "Dizionario Milanese - Italiano" by Cletto Arrighi (1896), peccènna is the surname added to Meneghin and would mean hairdresser. The small Milanese glossary of the terms used by Carlo Porta (1775-1821) in Le Poesie (Feltrinelli editions, 1972) reports the entries peccadena (pettinare), peccadena (pettina) and peccadenas (combed, beating).
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