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Subject: Re: Sabadino
Author: M.Sagani   (guest, 87.4.89.3)
Date: October 23, 2006 at 3:58:13 PM
Reply to: Re: Sabadino by Sean Foglai
Very difficult to find a Sabadino in Italy now. In USA neither.
Sabadini and Sabadin are more common: Sabadin is a venetian form.
Many venetian surnames end in "n".
They could come from "sabato" an old first name indicating a person born on Saturday. Sabato and Sabatini are italian surnames too.

Some years ago in Italy many people were fond of Gabriela Sabatini, a woman tennis player, argentinian, of italian descent.

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