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Polpo
Variations Last name: Colpo
Coat of arms of family Polpo Nobles: Italia (Liguria)
Nobility: Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

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Polpo
ref: 21145

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Blazon:
(Italiano)
Spaccato, colla fascia d'azzurro attraversante sulla partizione; nel primo tagliato d'azzurro e di rosso, colla sbarra d'argento attraversante; nel secondo spaccato, superiormente d'oro, all'aquila di nero, membrate e rostrata di rosso, sorante, movente dalla partizione; inferiormente di rosso pieno.

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POLPI | POLPO | PULPO

Octopuses and octopus should be altered forms of the surname Pulpo, which is widespread and is specific to Taranto, should derive from the medieval name Pulpus, originated from the Greek word polupous (from the very feet, but also fleshy growths), could stand to Indicate that the ancestor had obvious fleshy growths, the use of this name we have traces in 1200 in Genoa.

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


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