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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Ribaud m. Old High German rih 'ruler' + Old High German bald 'bold'.

Austria
Latin
927 Rihbaldo (abl) UrkStyria 17; c1030 Rihpolt (nom) ibid. 48
Germany
Latin
802 Rihpald (nom) FRA-XXXL 7; c925 Rihpold (nom) UrkStyria 15
Italy
Latin
1156 Ribaldi (gen) Livi p. 40; 1161 Ribaldus (nom) ibid. p. 42
1198 Ribaldinus (nom) ChStBo1 IV
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Ribaud". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2019, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2019/1/name/Ribaud.