Ivo
m.
Old French Yve(s), Yvon of uncertain origin but possibly related to Gaulish ivo, Proto-Germanic *īwaz 'yew'.
The name of an 11th C French saint, an 11th C Cornish saint, and 14th C patron saint of Brittany.
- England
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- Latin
- ● 1189 Ivo (nom) GASurv p. 106,
Ivonis (gen) ibid. p. 108;
1349 Yvone (abl) SocAntNor-3-3 no. 11;
1381 Ive (nom) Suffolk1381 p. 73
- France
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- Latin
- ● 1029x1033 Yvo (nom) CartStPC XII;
1050 Ivonis (gen) St-Bernard-Romans no. 100;
1090x1101 Ivonis (gen) CartStPC XLIII;
1093 Ivo (nom) ibid. VI;
1102x1144 Ivo (nom) ibid. XLV;
1107 Ivo (nom) ibid. V,
Ivone (abl) ibid. XVII;
1127 Ivo (nom) ibid. XIX,
Ivonis (gen) ibid. XIX;
c1147 Ivonis (gen) CartNDdOurscamp LXII;
c1170 Yvo (nom) ibid. LXXXIV;
1180 Ivonis (gen) RotScaNor pp. 10-11;
1187 Ivonis (gen) CartNDdOurscamp LVII;
1190 Ivo (nom) ibid. CIII;
1378 Ivo (nom) hanquetvol1 1297,
Yvonis (gen) ibid. 351
- ◑ 1260 Yvonetus (nom) ArrestReg-volI XXI, Ascension
- Old French
- ● 1296 Yve paris1296 p. 34,
Yves ibid. p. 13;
1313 Yve Paris1313 p. 92,
Yves ibid. p. 25,
Yvon ibid. p. 16
- ◑ 1296 Yvon paris1296 p. 51
- Middle French
- ● 1392 Yvon MemBret-II col. 611;
1562 Yves RegPCC-1 p. 12;
1563 Yves ibid. p. 31;
1564 Yves ibid. p. 63
- ◑ 1392 Yvonnet MemBret-II col. 605;
1418 Yvonnet HGParis p. 375;
1421 Yvon favier 530,
Yvonnet ibid. 162
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 963x1023 Juo (nom) TradCorb §228
- Ireland
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- Latin
- ● fin12thC Iuo (nom) MunDocIr III, p. 15
- Scotland
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- Latin
- ● 1070x1093 Ivo (abl) ESC X
- Wales
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- Latin
- ● 1247 Yvone (abl) ArchCambIII p. 228
Cite as: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Ivo". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2016/1/name/Ivo.