parentibus meaning

[lindamauer]

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what does the item ....parenti .... mean in this index from Corleone death

thanks
Linda

[erudita74]

There is an abbreviation for the Latin word ignotis in front of the word parentibus. Means of unknown parents.

[lindamauer]

thanks Erudita
i noticed the ignoti but i was not sure if it was a foundling.
i guess noone knew the parent's names. I am seeing it quite often in the index
maybe they were not asked.

Best
Linda