Nanne
m.
Proto-Germanic *nanþ- 'brave, daring', or, more often, a pet form of any name with this as a deuterotheme.
This name was particularly common in Frisian and Low German areas.
- Estonia
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- Middle Low German
- ● 1379x1383 Nanne BbRT p. 336;
1396 Nanne ibid. p. 341
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Nanne". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2015/2/name/Nanne.