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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Baldemar m. Old High German bald 'bold' + Old High German, Old Saxon māri from Proto-Germanic *mērijaz 'famous'.

Germany
Latin
● 1221 Baldemarus (nom) hennes-vol1 61
Cite as: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Baldemar". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2015/2/name/Baldemar.