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Bagat, almost unique, is from Gorizia, Bagato, much rarer, it seems to be in the area on the border between Padua and Venice, Bagatto is always very rare and typical of the area between San Daniele del Friuli and Ragogna (UD), they should all derive from a dialect nickname originated from the Lombard-Italian dialectal term bagatt (cobbler), perhaps originated from the ancestor's trade, but it must be considered that in medieval times the bagatto was a kind of barker or an apprentice charlatan, who could meet in village fairs, so this could also being the origin of these surnames, both referring to that type of activity, and as a playful nickname referring to a particular way of behaving of the progenitors. additions provided by Giovanni Vezzelli The Venetian surname that comes from the Venetian word 'baga' = wineskin, and metaphorically 'paunchy'. D. Olivieri, Surnames of the Euganean Venice, 220.
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