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SATANASSI | SATANASSO

Satanassi is decidedly romagnolo, in particular of Ravenna, Forlì and Sarsina (FC), Satanasso seems to be unique, it should be treated as surnames derived from nicknames with which the ancestor was probably attributed actions not to commit, Satanasso is a Archaic Way to call the devil, but it is also in the Italian custom a friendly appellative aimed at extremely agitated people.

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


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