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Typical of Valtellina, it should derive from the Latin cognomen Sosius, of which one has traces for example in the Historiae of Tacitus: "... Mox civilians Inter Nos Bello, postquam in Dicionem Marci. Antonii provinciae Cesserant, Rex Parthorum Pacorus Iudaea potitus ' edition Interfectusque a Publius Ventdio, et Parthi trans Euphraten redacti: Iudaeos Gaius Sosius subegit. ...". We find the Sosio in Bormio in 1700 with a certain Antonio Sosio wine merchant. Additions provided by Giacomo Ganza/Villa di Tirano (Sondrio) surname originating in the municipality of Valdidentro (so) and Semogo (so), but then also widely planted varietals in Bormio, in other parts of the Valtellina, and also outside the valley. Sosio derives from the name Susch in the Engadine of which it would be italianization. The Sosio departed from the Bormiese to work as shoemakers.
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