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Vanna can also be used as a nickname of Savanna.
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I think Vanna can be short for Savanna.
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The name "Vanna" is not a derivative. It was a name in itself in medieval times and has romantic origin. Giovanna is the combination of 2 names. Gio and Vanna. Vanna is a name by itself. See Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanna
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanna
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The name Vanna first appears in history circa 1294 in "La Vita Nuova," a book of verse written by Dante Alighieri, the Italian Florentine poet renowned for the literary classic "The Divine Comedy" that is considered the greatest literary statement produced in Europe during the Middle Ages and the basis of the modern Italian language.
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The name Vanna first appears in history circa 1294 in "La Vita Nuova," a book of verse written by Dante Alighieri, the Italian Florentine poet renowned for the literary classic "The Divine Comedy" that is considered the greatest literary statement produced in Europe during the Middle Ages and the basis of the modern Italian language.
Dante writes of his ideal love Beatrice, and of Vanna, the beloved muse of his mentor, Florentine poet Guido Cavalcanti.
In one verse of Dante's book, Love itself identifies Vanna as Primavera (Springtime or First Truth).
The medieval name Vanna occurred in Tuscany, particularly Florence. Though conjectured to be a derivative of the name Giovanna (JoAnne) and pronounced similarly, Vanna was a name in itself, not a derivation or nickname.
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Dante writes of his ideal love Beatrice, and of Vanna, the beloved muse of his mentor, Florentine poet Guido Cavalcanti.
In one verse of Dante's book, Love itself identifies Vanna as Primavera (Springtime or First Truth).
The medieval name Vanna occurred in Tuscany, particularly Florence. Though conjectured to be a derivative of the name Giovanna (JoAnne) and pronounced similarly, Vanna was a name in itself, not a derivation or nickname.
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