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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Gilia f. Fem. of Giles or Gilo.

France
Latin
1135 Gilia (abl) clairvaux-12thc 7; 1147 Gilia (abl) ibid. 18; 1147x62 Gilia (nom) ibid. 53; 1301 Egidia (nom) MemPic-vol17 p. 257
1301 Goillete (gen) MemPic-vol17 p. 198
Old French
1301 Gille (nom) MemPic-vol17 p. 335 [p. 235]; 1313 Gile-f Paris1313 p. 35
Middle French
1421 Gillette favier 14
Italy
Latin
1265x1339 Zillia (nom) BBC-Berg 28
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