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Sampaio

Today it means: A surname from Portuguese. Full definition →

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English todaySampaio

From Portuguese São + Paio, "Saint Pelagius", referring to Pelagius of Córdoba.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.