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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Meingold m. Old High German megin, magan 'strength, might, power' + Old High German gold 'gold'.

The name of a 9th C Belgian saint.

France
Latin
693 Managoldus (nom) DCEL-2 Add. V
Germany
Latin
1137 Meingoldus (nom) quix-vol1 102; 1212 Manegoldus (nom) hennes-vol1 12; 1240 Manegoldus (nom) ibid. 103; 1303 Manegoldus (nom) BremUrk2 no. 29
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Meingold". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Meingold.