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VASS	Previous Names
Hungarian Derived from the old Hungarian term vass "iron", referring to a worker in iron, a miner of iron core or a vendor of goods so manufactured. Alternatively, from the same root word, it may have been a nickname referring to distinctively strong constitution. more...

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