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PISTOLESE | PISTOLESI

Pistolese has a Roman lineage and one, very small, Neapolitan, Pistolesi is widespread throughout Tuscany, especially in the Florentine, Pisan, Livorno and Sienese, with a stock also between Macerata and Piceno and between Roman and frusinate, should derive from a altered form in pistolensis of the Pistoia ethnic pistoiensis, use produced by the phenomenon of euphonic substitution of -l- to -i-, an example of use of this form is found in a stone placed in 1708: "Franciscus Frosini Pistolensis SRIC - Archiepiscopus Pisanus - Fontem faciendum curavit - Et super fontem - Statuam divini legumlatoris Moisis - Cujus nomen ex aqua ortum sonat, - Et cujus virga and petra mirabiliter elicuit aquam effluentem, - Merit jussit collocari - Dom year MDCCVIII. Posuit. ".

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


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