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About the Trister surname

The surname TRISTER found in Galicia(Lwow, Zlockow, etc) can have two origins: a) an artificial name from "Trist" from German = dreary, dismal or b) a topographical name from the town of Trieste, then in Austria now in Italy.

Interestingly, for a), Romanian has the same meaning for the German "trist".

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