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Subject: Two Italian names
Author: lac   (Authenticated as lac)
Date: October 28, 2009 at 1:43:23 PM
Is Ugolino the diminutive form of Ugo? If so, why is it not Ughino or Ugino? Where did the L come from?

Is Lisa used as a full name in Italy? Was it used as one in the past?

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