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Nobles: Italia (Toscana)
Nobility: Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

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Portinari
ref: 24951

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D'oro, ad una porta di città dello stesso inquadrata di nero sostenuta da un zoccolo pure di nero ed accostata da due leoni dello stesso.

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PORTINARI | PORTINARO | PORTONARO

Portinari is typical of the Vicentino area of Lonigo and Arzignano although it would be of Tuscan origin, Portinaro is from the province of Vercelli, Palazzolo Vercellese in particular, Portonaro, absolutely rare, is Piedmontese, should derive from the office Medieval of Portinarius, or Portonarius term designating who had the responsibility to defend the gates of the city

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

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