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Genesio
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Italian
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Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin Genesius, from Ancient Greek Γενέσιος (Genésios), related to γένεσις (génesis, “source, origin; birth”); the name of several minor saints. Doublet of Ginese. Cognates include Spanish Ginés, Catalan Genís, Galician Xenxo, Basque Giñex, French Genès.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Genesio m
- a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek]
Genesio m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the given name [in turn from Latin, in turn from Ancient Greek]
Derived terms
- Genèsi
- San Genesio
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