Otger
m.
Old High German ōt, Old Saxon ōd 'wealth, riches' + Old High German, Old Saxon gēr 'spear'.
For the English cognate, see Edgar.
- England
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- Latin
- ● 1357 Ogero (abl) SocAntNor-3-3 no. 22
- France
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- Latin
- ● c823 Otgarius (nom) irminon-vol2 3, CE;
952x993 Otgerius (nom) St-Bernard-Romans 132;
c1010 Otgerii (gen) CartSavII 5,
Otgerius (nom) ibid. 5;
1047 Otgerii (gen) CartNDSaintes I;
1135 Ogerus (nom) clairvaux-12thc 7;
1166 Ogerius (nom) ibid. 130;
1180 Ogero (abl) RotScaNor p. 12;
1257 Ogerii (gen) ArrestReg-volI V, Candlemas;
1378 Ogerii (gen) hanquetvol1 1711,
Ogierii (gen) ibid. 373;
1038x? Otgerii (gen) St-Bernard-Romans 122,
Otgerius (nom) ibid. 122
- Old French
- ● 1313 Ogier Paris1313 p. 57
- Middle French
- ● 1368 Ogier beauchet-vol1 p. 13;
1392 Ogier MemBret-II col. 612
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 815 Adgerio (abl) InsMacon III;
834 Otgario (abl) HambUrk-vol1 VIII;
842 Otgario (abl) ibid. X;
847 Otgario (abl) ibid. XII;
864 Otgario (abl) ibid. XVI
- Spain
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- Latin
- ● 1012 Odger (nom) CDCB-XV MMCLXXI;
1020 Odegario (nom) ibid. MMCLXXV
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Otger". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Otger.