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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : metonymic occupational name for a seller of muslin, Old Italian musolino (from Arabic maụsilī, from the name of Mosul in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), the place where muslin was first manufactured).
  • Italian : from a pet form of Musso.

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