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Giambattista (male)

Variants:Jean-Baptiste (M)
Derivative of:Battista (M) Gianni (M) Giovanni (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Italian, formed from the elision of Gianni [a diminutive of Giovanni = John] and Battista [= Baptiste]. Named in reference to St. John the Baptist; NT The Gospels.
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