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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Gilmar m. Old High German gīsal 'pledge, hostage' + Old High German, Old Saxon māri from Proto-Germanic *mērijaz 'famous'.

France
Latin
● 1147 Giselmarus (nom) clairvaux-12thc 18
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