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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Gunso m. A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old High German gund 'war, battle'.

Austria
Latin
928 Gunzi (gen) UrkStyria 18; c1030 Gunzi (nom) ibid. 46
France
Latin
1040x1080 Gonzolenus (nom) StVdM-II 664; 1164 Goncelinus (nom) clairvaux-12thc 122, Guncelino (abl) CartNDdOurscamp C, Gunscelino (abl) ibid. C, Gunselinus (nom) ibid. C, Guscelinus (nom) ibid. C
Poland
Middle High German
1330x1332 Gundel SBGlatzer p. 2; 1332x1333 Gundels (gen) ibid. p. 3
Spain
Latin
954 gundilo (nom) CDGH XLVII
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Gunso". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Gunso.