...whilst munching our way through a Bruschetta with tomato and basil and then a large pizza. Cheers to you Dave and Jill ;-) Hope your both well and behaving yourselves? Hopefully see you soon.



http://www.behindthename.com/name/gioconda

Given Name GIOCONDA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Italian
PRONOUNCED: jo-KON-dah [key]

Meaning & History
From the Late Latin name Iucunda which meant "pleasant, delightful, happy". Leonardo da Vinci's painting the 'Mona Lisa' is also known as 'La Gioconda' because its subject is Lisa del Giocondo.