Re: Re[2]: Res: Res: Res: [tied] Re: Etimology of Hellene / Amerigo,

From: Francisco Antonio Doria
Message: 50694
Date: 2007-12-04

My own guess is that it stems from guglia - gugliarello makes sense as ``the one that looks like a needle.'' Or perhaps from the fact that he was originally a wool weaver before making a fortune as a banker.

Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...> escreveu:

--- "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@... net> wrote:

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Perhaps influenced by Guglielmo?
or even from Gugliemello?
> I've seen a suggestion that <Gugliarello> is from
> <guglia>
> 'needle; spire; pinnacle'.
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> Brian
>
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