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by borghese
18 Oct 2010, 19:29
Forum: Italian History & Culture
Topic: Borgese
Replies: 23
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Re: Borgese and Bar-rgsey

I was reading recently that the Indian Family name "Varghese" comes from the name "George" - which means Farmer or earth worker. (similar to Gaia) The Hebrew word for farmer is Ikar, but the word for "grain" is Gera (perhaps the source for the name George)

If George comes from St George ...