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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Proxima f. Latin proxima 'nearest, closest'.

England
Latin
1340xc1450 Proxima (nom) CovGuild-1 p. 68
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Proxima". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Proxima.