Eckhard
m.
Old High German ecka 'edge, corner' + Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart 'strong, hard'.
- Austria
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- Latin
- ● c1125 Ekkahart (nom) UrkStyria 115;
1231 Ekchardo (abl) UBEnns3 II
- Czech Republic
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- Latin
- ● 1386 Eghardus (nom) LDFPUP1 p. 13;
1387 Eghardus (nom) ibid. p. 14
- Estonia
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- Middle Low German
- ● 1404 Eggerd BbRT p. 343;
1426 Eggert ibid. p. 351;
1429 Eggert ibid. p. 353;
1443 Eggerd ibid. p. 365
- France
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- Latin
- ● c823 Aiardi (gen) irminon-vol2 61b, CE,
Echardus (nom) ibid. 9, Palatiolum;
1378 Ekhardus (nom) hanquetvol1 2358
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 822x875 Ekkiardo (abl) TradCorb §36;
1137 Ekhardus (nom) quix-vol1 102;
1180 Ekhardus (nom) ibid. 34;
1207 Eggehardus (nom) hennes-vol1 8;
1225 Eckehardus (nom) ibid. 68;
1229 Eggehardus (nom) CDL-1.1.1 X;
1234 Eckehardus (nom) hennes-vol1 91;
1251 Eggehardus (nom) UrkMeck1 no. XLII;
1252 Eggehardus (nom) ibid. no. XLIV;
1255 Eckehardum (acc) hennes-vol1 157;
1259 Ekehardus (nom) CDL-1.1.1 XXXI;
1287 Eckardi (gen) hennes-vol1 308,
Eckehardi (gen) ibid. 306;
1297 Eggherardus (nom) UrkMeck1 no. XCV;
1305 Ecgehardus (nom) CDL-1.2.1 CXCIII,
Eggehardus (nom) UrkMeck-5 2996
- Early New High German
- ● 1400 Ekkart (nom) mairhofer DCLXVII;
1424 Ekkehart (nom) ibid. DCCXX
- Latvia
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- Latin
- ● 1286 Eggehardi (gen) RigSB 4;
1289 Eghardi (gen) ibid. 11;
1291 Eghardi (gen) ibid. 27
- The Netherlands
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- Latin
- ● 837 Eccihardus (nom) OrkGZ no. 32
- Poland
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- Latin
- ● 1251 Eckehardus (nom) hennes-vol1 141
- Sweden
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- Latin
- ● 1350 Egardus (nom) SDHK no. 6002
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Eckhard". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Eckhard.