"Mezzasalma" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

Etymology: Compound of mezza (“half”) + salma (“a Sicilian unit of area”), a nickname for a poor or needy person. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|it|mezza|salma|t1=half|t2=a Sicilian unit of area}} Compound of mezza (“half”) + salma (“a Sicilian unit of area”) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Mezzasalma m or f by sense
  1. a surname transferred from the nickname Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
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