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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Gerbod m. Old High German, Old Saxon gēr 'spear' + Old High German boto 'messenger'.

England
Latin
● 1189 Gerbodi (gen) GASurv p. 168
Germany
Latin
● 1211 Gerbodo (abl) hennes-vol1 11
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Gerbod". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Gerbod.