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Sberna surname is in sicilian dialect, the original form is barniyya, also "bernia, sbernia and isbernia", its became from the arabian word. It is a clothes (dress or mantle)of XV century in Spain and Italy. This surname and its relatives are of arabic origin.
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Bernia, Sbernia, specie di vesta che derivano dall' arabo. Zeitschrift Für Romanische Philologie, Max Pfister - 1877.
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