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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Orienta f. A derivative of Latin oriens 'rising; east; daybreak, dawn, sunrise'.

France
Latin
● c823 Orienta (nom) irminon-vol2 19, CE
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Orienta". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Orienta.