Eustace
m.
Greek Εὔσταχυς 'fruitful, fecund'.
The name of three early saints, including a 2nd C martyr.
- England
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- Latin
- ● 1279–80 Eustacius (nom) WaHR-SK p. 36
- English
- ● 1530 Ewstace PP-HenV p. 15;
1586 Eustace DEmar-vol2 p. 13;
1593 Eustace ibid. p. 27
- France
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- Latin
- ● 1093 Eustachii (gen) CartStPC VI;
1115 Eustachius (nom) CartNDJosaphat VI;
1120 Eustachius (nom) ibid. VIII;
1123 Eustachii (gen) ibid. XII;
c1140 Eustachium (acc) CartNDdOurscamp LXXXIII;
c1160 Eustachii (gen) ibid. XVI;
1208 Eustachius (nom) ibid. LXXVI;
1257 Eustachius (nom) ArrestReg-volI IX, Pentecost;
1259 Eustachius (nom) ibid. XXII, Pentecost;
1301 Estacius (nom) MemPic-vol17 p. 218,
Eustachii (gen) ibid. p. 202,
Eustachius (nom) ibid. p. 202,
Eustacius (nom) ibid. p. 226;
1378 Eustachio (dat) hanquetvol1 237,
Eustacio (dat) ibid. 538,
Eustacius (nom) ibid. 1761
- Old French
- ● 1327 Eustace lecoy p. 180,
Eustache ibid. p. 180
- Middle French
- ● 1388 Eustace thierry;
1418 Eustace HGParis p. 383,
Eustasse ibid. p. 376;
1421 Eustace favier 845
Preview. DO NOT cite as: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Eustace". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2015/1/name/Eustace.