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Vincenzo

English translation/equivalent: Vincent

Origin: From the Latin proper name Vincentius, derives from the present participle of -ius of the verb vincere. Means "that wins, destined to win," especially in the Christian sense to win over sin.

Name Day/Onomastico: January 22—in honor of St. Vincent Levita, martyred in 305.

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