Da Ponte

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Da Ponte or dal Ponte is a topographic byname/surname[1] literally meaning "from the bridge". Notable people with the name include:

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References

  1. ^ Iris Shagrir, "The Medieval Evolution of By-naming: Notions from the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem", In Laudem Hierosolymitani (Shagrir, Ellenblum & Riley-Smith, eds.), Ashgate Publishing, 2007, pp. 49-59; p.55