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Buscemi.

Buscemi (a small town in the province of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy).

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Meaning & usage

name/buːˈsɛmi/
  1. Buscemi (a small town in the province of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy).

  2. a surname, especially of Sicilian ancestry

Where this word comes from

From Italian Buscemi, from Sicilian Buscema, from Old Sicilian Buxema, from Arabic قَلْعَةْ أَبُو شَامَة (qalʕat ʔabū šāma), meaning “Castle of the man with the mole”.

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