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Stamegna is typical of the latinense of Itri and Gaeta, Stammegna is specific to Itri in the Latinense, fine sieve is of Rome, with a stump in the Terni to Amelia, Narni and Terni, should all derive from a nickname originated from the archaic word fine sieve or Stamegna (sort of Rough Canvas to filter liquids but also to wrap bodies and to affix to the windows, also used to indicate the miser) word derived from the Latin staminea (sparse rough canvas), probably to characterize a particular avarice of the ancestor or for Indicate the craft of weaver of this type of canvas used in medieval times to wrap the deceased, custom described in this instrumentum of 1391 in Ferrara: "... Still that Meo pare Spexe in making Sepelire Meo Messer in Stamegna et in Çira and in La Sepultura Libre Xxj.... " or as window curtains as you can read in these parochial dispositions of 1574 to Ternate in the Varesotto: "... We make a big window to the modern with its Ferrada et Stamegna towards noon between the Frontispicio and the arch dividing from the church and another similar one... ".
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