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Re: where does this surname com from?

by Marc (picard)

9/5/2009, 8:37 AM

Golemo and Golema are Polish and come from golemy 'large'.

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- lidia (guest) +1

9/5/2009, 5:24 PM

Thank you Marc
I looked for the meaning of that word everywhere and could not find it

- Marc (picard)

9/6/2009, 9:20 AM

You'll find it in Hoffman's Polish Surnames: Origins and Meanings. You can also see the distribution of Golemo in Poland at http://www.moikrewni.pl/mapa/kompletny/golemo.html

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