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VEDOVOTTO

Vedovotto is specific to Borso del Grappa in Trevisano, it should be a diminutive form of the term widower, probably with patronymic function, that is where the suffix-Otto stands for the son of, referred to the founder whose father was just a widower.

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


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