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Murtinu, very rare, is specific of Iglesias, of Villacidro in the Middle Campidano and of Villaspeciosa in Cagliari, it should derive from a nickname originated from the Sardinian word mùrtinu (sauro) derived from the Latin murteus (reddish, of the color of myrtle). additions provided by Giuseppe Concas MURTINU: both in Logudorese and Campidanese means "chestnut", generally indicating the color of the horse's coat. Homini mùrtinu generally means, man with reddish hair.
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