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Subject: Re: Meaning
Author: M.S   (guest, 151.29.255.241)
Date: July 21, 2004 at 2:37:31 PM
Reply to: Re: Meaning by Sean Foglai
Actually the french surnames Parmentier and Parmantier have the same meaning as Parmiter.
The Parma colour it is a violet (mauve). The name came into use only at the beginnig of last century.
The origin of name Parma is obscure: it is considered Etruscan so long before latin times.

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