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| English, French, German,<br>Italian, Spanish
| English, French, German,<br>Italian, Spanish
| Giovanni
| Giovanni
| Italian ''Giovanni'', equivalent to ''John'' ("God is gracious"); ''gio'' sounds like ''geo'', from Greek γῆ ''gē'', earth.<br>May also be a play on his resemblance to a {{wp|Mafia}} boss (who are typically Italian) in control of his mob.
| Italian ''Giovanni'', equivalent to ''John'' ("God is gracious"); ''gio'' sounds like ''geo'', from Greek γῆ ''gē'', earth.<br>May also be a play on his resemblance to a {{wp|Mafia}} boss, who are typically Italian.
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| Korean
| Korean
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