So,my birth name is Peppino. However,everyone calls me Joe including my parents,who have always called me Joe. Let me try to explain this. Peppino is a nickname of Giuseppe and Giuseppe of course is Joseph in English. Nicknames of Giuseppe would be:Peppe,Peppino,Peppone,etc. “-ino”meaning little,“-one”meaning [...]
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