There was a consul / dictator/general of ancient Rome with name Cincinnatus who saved Rome in about 500/400s bc. His name is said to be from cincinnus "lock of hair" (+ popularly natus "born", as if born hairy)

Not sure if that is related though since abit different spelling?

Hello,
There is a story that my maternal grandmother had an affair with a world war 2 Italian p.o.w. in Nottingham (England/Britain/UK), and we are not sure whether this story is true and whether my mother's real father is this Italian pow or not (there are seeming evidences both pro and contra ...