Damiano
English translation/equivalent: Damian
Origin: Derived from the Late Latin Damianus, in Greek Damianòs, probably a diminutive of a name composed from the root of the verb damazein, "to tame, to put down, to suppress."
Name Day/Onomastico: September 26—in memory of St. Damian, deacon born in Arabia in the 3rd century and martyred with his brother Cosma.
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