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Pettirossi should be specific to Perugino, Pettorossi is very rare, it would always seem Umbrian but of the very rare Pettirosso and Pettorosso should have a stock in Trieste and one in Naples, they should all derive from nicknames related to locality or physical characteristics.

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


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