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Passi

Nobles: Italia (Lombardia - Veneto)
Nobility: Conti
Language of the text: Italiano

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Passi
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Troncato: nel primo d'argento ai quattro P romani maiuscoli, di nero, in fascia, uniti a due a due e legati al piede da una sigla attraversante e sormontata ogni coppia da un segno di abbreviazione medioevale, pure di nero; nel secondo sbarrato di rosso e d'oro.

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PASSI

It has a lineage in Spirano (BG) and one in Cittaducale (RI), but the main nucleus is in Rome, they could derive from medieval nicknames originated from the Latin verb patior (suffer, undergo) whose past participle is passus and would indicate the state of persecuted or in any case of suffering, sick, Passi would be the medieval equivalent of the current Patients.

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

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