Wace
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Old Cymraic *Wasso, Old Cornish Wasō or Old French Gace, Old German Waz(z)o, a hypocoristic of any of various names beginning Wad- or Warin-.
- France
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- Latin
- ● 1147 Wazone (abl) clairvaux-12thc 19,
Wazonis (gen) ibid. 19;
1209 Wassonis (gen) CartNDdOurscamp LII
- ◑ 1135 Vaslinus (nom) clairvaux-12thc 7;
1147 Vaslini (gen) ibid. 18,
Vaslino (abl) ibid. 18,
Vaslinus (nom) ibid. 17
- Old French
- ● 1313 Gace Paris1313 p. 76
- ◑ 1313 Wasselin Paris1313 p. 12
- Middle French
- ● 1392 Gasce MemBret-II col. 600
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 1197 Wazonis (gen) quix-vol1 83
- ◑ 1086 Wascelinus (nom) quix-vol1 61
Preview. DO NOT cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Wace". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2015/1/name/Wace.