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Typical Sicilian particularly of the area of Lentini and Carlentini (SR), a hypothesis is that derives from the term dialectal (turn off), traces of this cognitive are found since 1500, in a policy of the Banco di S. Eligio of Ragusano a certain Peter Paolo Stuto Versa 45 Ducati to Monsignor Dell'Isola for the purchase of "a ingenuity of Maccaruni with four dies, a furlone, Libra and other Stigli". Additions provided by Stefano Ferrazzi with good probability, the origin of this surname should be sought in the smart adjective, which, through the fall of the first atonic vowel, would therefore become weary (a rather typical process in the Italian language , just think, for example, of the formation of the word history, from the Latin Historia); To confirm this, in fact, it must be said that in the south of Sicily (the same area of origin of the families Stuto) there is also the smart surname.
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