You may be interested
Typical of Trevisano and Pordenone Prosdocimo, Padua and Vicentino Prosdocimi, derive from the late Latin name Prosdocimus, remember in the second century the first Archbishop of Padua bearing this name, disciple of Peter and founder of the first communities Christians in Venetian land. Integrations provided by Giovanni Vezzelli Prosdocimo, Prosdocimi is widespread in Veneto, it has the name "Prosdócimo", common in the Middle Ages, mainly in Padua for the local cult of S. Prosdócimo, originating in Greece, which was the first Bishop of Padua. The name continues the Greek personal name "Prosdókimos" (Latin Prosdocimus), formed by the adjective Prosdokimos = hoped, given to a long awaited and desired son.
Buy a heraldic document with your coat of arms
It is possible to do a preliminary research in our archive. About 100,000 heraldic traces, origins of surnames, coat of arms and blazons are available free of charge. Just write the desired last name in the form below and press enter.
Verba Volant, Scripta Manent
