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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Gerbod m. Old High German, Old Saxon gēr 'spear' + Old High German boto 'messenger'.

Austria
Latin
c1125 Gerboto (nom) UrkStyria 115
England
Latin
1189 Gerbodi (gen) GASurv p. 168
Germany
Latin
828 Gerbodi (gen) OrkGZ no. 29; 1211 Gerbodo (abl) hennes-vol1 11
The Netherlands
Latin
838 Gerbodi (gen) OrkGZ no. 33
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Gerbod". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2019, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2019/1/name/Gerbod.