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Gelasino Gaetani

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Given Name
Gelasino
Surname
Gaetani
Occupation
Ambassador

The Name Gelasino

Origin
Italian, Greek
Meaning
One who laughs or smiles, derived from Greek 'gelas' meaning laughter.
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The Gaetani Surname

Origin
Italian
Meaning
Resident of Gaeta, an Italian coastal city in Campania.
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