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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Rosceline f. An Old Frankish diminutive of Old Saxon hrōth, Old High German hruod 'fame'.

France
Latin
● 1147 Rocelina (abl) clairvaux-12thc 17, Roceline (gen) ibid. 17; 1172 Rocelina (nom) ibid. 147
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Rosceline". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Rosceline.