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ZAMBERLAN | ZAMBERLI | ZAMBERLIN | ZAMBERLINI

Zamberlan has a small secondary strain in the Mantano, but the area of origin is the Veneto, where it is very widespread especially in the Vicenza, in Venice, Sovizzo, Costabyara, Castelgomberto, Isola Vicentina and Bolzano Vicentino, in the Trevisano in Treviso, Roncade and Villorba , in Verona and in Iesolo in Venice, Zamberli, practically unique, is probably the result of an incorrect recording of Zamberlin, which, like Zamberlini, would appear to be unique, and would appear to be triestine, should derive, through alterations, by the name Medieval Zamberla, cited for example in an act of four December 1219 in Bergamo, with which a certain Zamberla of Pusterla receives a perpetual lease a vineyard owned by the Monastery of Bergamo of Astino, but it is also possible to derive from a nickname Originated from the archaic Venetian term Zamberlo (long and large robe of heavy cloth), perhaps to characterize the founder as a man coolly. Additions provided by Giovanni Vezzelli Zamberlan is surname Veneto which means ' Ciambellano ' Olivieri, 211.

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


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