blasius vs biagio

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lindamauer
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blasius vs biagio

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Hello,
I am being told that blasius equals Biagio.
i would like to confirm that as it is not close to the spelling and seems a stretch.
Thanks
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Re: blasius vs biagio

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Correct, the Latin name Blasius is Biagio in Italian
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I've also seen "Blasi" recorded in documents from the 1600s and 1700s for the same name.
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Thanks much both of you!
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